In a recent boxing event at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, Gervonta “Tank” Davis faced Lamont Roach in a bout that concluded with a majority draw.
The judges scored the fight 115-113, 114-114, and 114-114. This outcome marked the first draw in Davis’s professional career, bringing his record to 30 wins, 1 draw, and 28 knockouts.
During the match, Davis, known for his aggressive style and knockout power, appeared less dominant than usual.
Roach, a champion from a lower weight division, showcased resilience and technical skill, managing to keep pace with Davis throughout the fight. The audience’s reaction reflected their surprise and dissatisfaction, as they booed Davis’s performance and showed support for Roach’s commendable effort.
In the lead-up to the fight, Roach confidently addressed Davis, advising him to “bring a pillow,” implying that Davis might need rest after their bout.
Despite the unexpected result, both fighters have expressed interest in a potential rematch, acknowledging the competitive nature of their encounter.
The boxing community remains eager to see how both athletes will adjust and perform in a possible second meeting.