Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach Jr. Set for Rematch Showdown in Las Vegas This August
Source: news.source.badlefthook
Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach Jr. are scheduled to rematch on August 16 in Las Vegas, following a controversial draw in their previous bout. The fight aims to settle the score after Roach appeared to outperform Davis, despite a disputed referee decision. The rematch comes after failed negotiations with Vasiliy Lomachenko, offering Roach another chance to prove himself against Davis.
Key Points
The rematch between Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach Jr. is set for August 16 in Las Vegas.
Their previous fight ended in a controversial draw, with Roach seemingly outperforming Davis.
A referee error in the last fight, where Davis took a knee and was not penalized, led to the draw.
The New York State Athletic Commission upheld the result of the previous fight despite the controversy.
The rematch was arranged after failed negotiations with Vasiliy Lomachenko.
Roach will face a delay of three months before the rematch, potentially affecting his standing with other contenders like Albert Batyrgaziev.
