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Gervonta Davis Set to Defend Lightweight Title Against Lamont Roach

The undefeated WBA lightweight champion faces WBA super featherweight champion in tonight's main event at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

  • Gervonta 'Tank' Davis, ranked No. 8 pound-for-pound by ESPN, enters the fight with a 30-0 record and 28 knockouts, defending his WBA lightweight title.
  • Lamont Roach Jr., the WBA super featherweight champion, brings a 25-1-1 record with 10 knockouts and is ranked No. 5 in the 130-pound division.
  • The fight, promoted by PBC, takes place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, and is available on Amazon Prime Pay-Per-View for $79.99.
  • Davis is favored to win, with betting odds heavily in his favor (-2000), while Roach is considered a significant underdog (+1000).
  • The main card started at 8:00 PM ET, with the fighters expected to make their ring walks around 10:00 PM ET for the highly anticipated bout.
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