Round-by-round report: Gervonta Davis defended his WBA lightweight title with an eighth-round knockout of Frank Martin. Bryan Graham was watching
“I got caught up with me chilling on the ropes, trying to find that bigger shot. It wouldn’t present itself, so I stopped doing my movement. Once I stopped doing my movement, he was able to land more shots. Once I stopped doing my thing, he got a lot more shots on me.”“I wouldn’t say it was, like, me feeling my success,” he says. “It was just me trying to figure out what I could do to slow the pressure down from coming.
Asked if Martin’s footwork was bothering him early on as the challenger built up a lead on the scorecards, Davis says it was all part of his fight plan. It’s a complete shutout for Benavidez on our card. Gvozdyk, a 2012 Olympic bronze medalist who ended Adonis Stevenson’s lengthy title reign at 175lbs back in 2018, is past his best at 37 years old and being served up to a younger, primer opponent.Here’s how the fighters measure up ahead of tonight’s main event.
“I’ve been locked in for a long time now,” Davis said. “My give-back is going to be a great performance on Saturday night.”Alberto Puello has just upset Gary Antuanne Russell by a split decision.
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