Gervonta ‘Tank Davis places his excellent report on the road towards Frank Martin in a light-weight title combat tonight in Las Vegas. Martin, 29, is coming to Dethrone, the Baltimore native Tank, on this conflict, and it will likely be attention-grabbing to see if he can pull off the upset.
B247 can be giving dwell updates and outcomes beneath of tonight’s motion:
Making his first protection of his WBC middleweight title, champion Carlos Adames (24-1, 18 KOs) outslugged the light-hitting veteran Terrell Gausha (24-4-1, 12 KOs) to win a 12-round unanimous determination. The judges’ scores have been 119-109, 118-110 and 118-110.
Gausha was at his finest early, touchdown a whole lot of jabs and proper fingers, however with out a lot energy behind them.
Adames began choosing up steam from the sixth spherical, connecting with arduous single pictures to dominate the motion within the second half. He was lacking many punches however nonetheless linked sufficient to get a transparent determination.
Tremendous middleweight Kyrone Davis (18-3-1, 6 KOs) pulled off an upset ten-round break up determination win over Elijah Garcia (16-1, 13 KOs) in a combat that might have gone the opposite approach.
The 21-year-old Garcia was the busier fighter of the 2, touchdown the larger, higher pictures towards a really wanting Kyrone. The scores have been 99-93, 97-93 for Davis, and 98-92 for Garcia. This author had Elijah successful the combat eight rounds to 2.
Benavidez Steps As much as Gentle Heavyweight
David Benavidez (28-0, 24 KOs) takes a dangerous step up in school combating at gentle heavyweight, in search of the WBC interim 175-lb title towards the previous world champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk (20-1, 16 KOs) within the 12-round chief help bout on tonight’s card.
This can be a calculated danger on Benavidez’s half, selecting to depart the protected waters of the 168-lb division to swim with the sharks at 175 with hopes of choosing up that bag.
Benavidez is widespread sufficient to headline his card, however he’s been packaged with Tank Davis to make sure the success of tonight’s card on PBC on Prime Video PPV.
Gvozdyk will decide whether or not Benavidez has any future at 175. Because it’s a brand new weight class, there are lots of questions on whether or not he’s the true deal or simply one other one of many many fighters who has turn into overconfident, drunk on previous successes.
After Benavidez’s earlier enterprise into the pay-per-view market final November, putting him on the undercard was a safer guess than the primary occasion.
Tonight’s card
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis vs. Frank Martin
David Benavidez vs Oleksandr Gvozdyk
Gary Antuanne Russell vs. Alberto Puello
Carlos Adames vs. Terrell Gausha
Elijah Garcia vs. Kyrone Davis
Mark Magsayo vs. Eduardo Ramirez
WBA ‘common’ 135-lb champion Tank (29-0, 27 KOs) fights Martin (18-0, 12 KOs) in the primary occasion on PBC on Prime Video PPV on the MGM Grand Backyard Area.
Occasion Data & Viewing Choices
- Location: MGM Grand Backyard Area in Las Vegas, Nevada
- Begin time: Tonight’s occasion can be proven dwell on PBC on Prime Video PPV, beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET.
- Ring Walks: 11:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 Am UK for the Tank Davis vs. Frank Martin important occasion combat.
