Carlos Garcon vs Jason Soto. It also has to be noted that Davis clearly did suffer an injury to his left hand, which he said came in the sixth round. ALL ACCESS takes you beyond the ring and into the gym with a behind the scenes look at Mexican superstar Julio Cesar Chavez Jr as he returns to the ring against light heavyweight brawler Andrzej Fonfara. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 22: Ryan Garcia in the black trunks exchanges punches with Gervonta Davis [+] in the green and purple trunks during their catchweight bout at T-Mobile Arena on April 22, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Otherwise, why waste the time? ET at the Staples Center in L.A. Cruz with a good uppercut late. Cruz has shown a good chin thus far as he looks to sink in the left hand to the liver. Round 3: Gervonta Davis continues to wait for the counter uppercut, and Isaac Cruz is happy to eat them on his way inside. The unilateral rematch clause, which only Davis can exercise in the event he loses, would land DAZN as the lead broadcaster with Golden Boy the lead promoter rather than PBC. The next two PPV collaborations were between ESPN and Fox for the second and third bouts between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder for the heavyweight championship. ALL ACCESS takes you behind the scenes of fight week with welterweight Keith "One Time" Thurman, including never-before-seen footage from fight night and the rarely seen aftermath. Davis has competed at 140 once, his victory over Barrios in June 2021. 10-9, Cruz. Often, he's mistaken for an influencer-turned-boxer himself, but he was a decorated amateur who began boxing at age 7 before mastering the art of self-promotion across social media and beyond. He's doing good work with the right hand, but Cruz is making him work for it. Cruz landed to the body and then the right hand upstairs again. Sergio Garcia via unanimous decision (115-113, 117-111, 118-110), Carlos Adames def. And those issues had to be accounted for before the parties could even dive into the meat of the negotiations: the contracted weight, network agreement and, of course, how the money would be divvied up. Round 5: Gervonta warned for shoving for the second time in the fight. @IsaacPitbull98 showed out despite the loss #DavisCruz pic.twitter.com/3VlTQTLdaO, "All those guys are easy workI'm the top dog. It was the Hall of Famer's final fight. "Whatever the best opportunity is out there for me. Canelo Alvarez's fights with Daniel Jacobs and Sergey Kovalev contained rehydration clauses that would have cost his opponents several hundreds of thousands of dollars per pound if they exceeded the agreed-upon weight. Eduardo Ramirez vs Miguel Marriaga, PRELIMINARY CARD Oleksandr Gvozdyk will take a comeback test on the Canelo vs Ryder undercard. Davis and Garcia are both proven ticket-sellers, but Davis is the biggest attraction at the gate stateside outside of Canelo Alvarez. Davis landed a right hook and circled away from Cruz's shots. He had a major breakthrough in his most recent fight, a dominating unanimous decision over previously unbeaten and respected Michel Rivera in December that lifted the 28-year-old from Detroit to elite status. The 24-year-old from San Francisco also is one of the best technicians in the business, although probably not as good as Stevenson. Canelo Alvarez meets John Ryder this Saturday from Mexico, plus a bit more on the schedule! Davis landed another big uppercut and a series of straight lefts before Cruz landed a left hook to counter. Cruzs next fight: Isaac Cruz Gonzalez vs Yuriorkis Gamboa, Davis next fight: Gervonta Davis vs Rolando Romero, Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, USA, Here is the Gervonta Davis vs Isaac Cruz Gonzalez full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in): 11:53 pm ET, at Sergiy Derevyanchenko vs Carlos Adames This website is intended for viewing solely in the United States and its territories and possessions. Davis' involvement in a hit-and-run crash that took place in November 2020 was yet another impediment to a planned fight with Garcia in April. Isaac Cruz via unanimous decision. Gervonta still landing that powerful counter uppercut, but Cruz is outworking him. newsletter, Zepeda vs Arboleda: Live updates and results. ALL ACCESS takes viewers behind-the-scenes and inside the lives and training camps as undefeated three-division world champion Gervonta Davis prepares to meet No. 12:13 am ET, at Michael Rosenthal. The Southern California-based Uzbek, who was stopped by Gabriel Rosado in 2021, easily outpointed the veteran in their 10-round rematch on the Gervonta Davis-Ryan Garcia card Saturday in Las Vegas. I didn't wait this long to mess it up at the finish line.". Women's boxing divisional rankings: Ryan shakes up welterweight division after impressive win, Arrest warrant issued for Nate Diaz after brawl, Sources: Smith-Eubank rematch set for June 17, Gervonta Davis says he's the face of boxing and he's right, A megafight is set: Here's what's at stake when Gervonta Davis faces Ryan Garcia in April, Gervonta Davis' arrest history: Timeline of abuse and hit-and-run charges and denials, Bold boxing predictions for 2023: Wilder beats Joshua in fight of the year; Shakur becomes undisputed, seventh-round TKO of Olympic gold medalist Luke Campbell, moved up to 140 for a June 2021 fight with Mario Barrios, vanquished Rolando "Rolly" Romero in six rounds, flattened him last July inside six rounds. Why would I not have a rehydration clause in there? I've had calls from athletes from all walks of life, from baseball to golf to football, wanting tickets.". Davis (28-0, 26 KOs) hails from Baltimore and for a long time enjoyed the imprimatur of Floyd Mayweather along with all the celebrities from the hip-hop industry and sports world that accompany such an association. Standing at 6-foot-5, Fundora battled Garcia on the inside and prevailed via judge's scores of 115-113, 117-111 and 118-110. Davis landed a good left hand again and easily slipped a Cruz shot. What happens when a boxer kills his opponent? This is a rare mega fight that promises to usher in viewers who aren't even casual fans of "the sweet science. De La Hoya, who owns Golden Boy, has the final say when it comes to his company's dealings. Good fight through three rounds. Stevensons one liability is ordinary punching power, which could work against him in a meeting with Davis. After George Kambosos Jr. was able to upset Teofimo Lopez on Nov. 27 to capture three of the four recognized lightweight world championships and Devin Haney defended his WBC championship with a win over Joseph Diaz Jr. on Saturday, there are some big fights potentially on the table. Ryan Garcia opened up about his 2021 mental health struggles. Meanwhile, what could Davis do to continue making his way up the list? ALL ACCESS takes you beyond the ring and into the gym with a behind the scenes look at heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder as he prepares to defend his title against "Drummer Boy" Eric Molina. All are impressive fighters who are at the world title level. And in a battle of two ferocious punchers with quick hands, every edge each fighter can grab hold of could factor into the outcome. The Pitbull is loose @IsaacPitbull98 | Order #DavisCruz NOW https://t.co/YYYw1V8p7D pic.twitter.com/QA9VBZeQ1r, The One Powerhouse @Gervontaa heads to the ring in the house that Kobe built #DavisCruz starts NOW: https://t.co/YYYw1V8p7D pic.twitter.com/XOnOZOXvCy, Bombs Away @Gervontaa | #DavisCruz pic.twitter.com/80vXo6uq34, . Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Closed Captioning, Do Not Sell My Personal Information | Cookies Policy. 1 challenger and former champion Sarah Kaufman. I'm not dumb.". All rights reserved. We're comfortable. Talks began in earnest, with Garcia's adviser and attorney, Guadalupe Valencia, the vital cog that bridged the fractured relationships. Lo Get a behind-the-scenes look at pound-for-pound champion Floyd "Money" Mayweather and Mexican sensation Canelo Alvarez as the two prepare for their epic showdown. ALL ACCESS takes viewers behind-the-scenes as international superstar Jake The Problem Child Paul prepares for his toughest test to date in legendary UFC Champion, and professional boxer, Anderson The Spider Silva. Gervonta Davis vs. Isaac Cruz -- Round 10:Cruz landed three hard punches early and trapped Davis in the corner briefly, letting his punches flow. Haney has all the lightweight belts, but theres plenty of speculation that hell move up to 140 after the Lomachenko fight and abandon all those titles (assuming Lomachenko doesnt take them from him). I'm the top dog.". It was far from the expected blowout, but Gervonta Davis earned his win over Isaac Cruz. 10-9, Cruz. That may have been a product of Davis suffering a hand injury midway through the fight. section: | slug: gervonta-davis-vs-isaac-cruz-fight-results-highlights-tank-scores-unanimous-decision-over-game-opponent | sport: boxing | route: live_blog_single | Garcia, too, has showed he has the ability to draw, but not quite on that level. Davis and Stevenson are aligned with competing outlets. Subscribe to Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell for the best analysis and in-depth news, including instant analysis of Davis vs. Cruz at the conclusion of the PPV event on Sunday. He switched it up to the head in that round and landed a pair of good left hooks. Lo Santa Cruz wouldnt fight me. Unofficial scorecard: 10-9 Davis (48-47). Scores were 115-113, 115-113, and 116-112 for Davis, who goes to 26-0 (24 KO), and sees his stoppage streak end at 16 fights. The Mike Tyson-Roy Jones exhibition in 2020 did a reported 1.6 million. 12:08 am ET, at This website is intended for viewing solely in the United States and its territories and possessions. Good fight! SHOWTIME Sports takes you beyond the boxing ring with an intimate look inside the lives of Miguel Cotto and Austin Trout as the two fighters prepare for their bout at Madison Square Garden. Haney is the undisputed champion but not necessarily the No. Davis opened up with a nice flurry but ate a right hand in the process. Tremendous fight. As the rounds wore on, whether a product of Cruz's chin, Davis' hand, or both, it was clear Cruz was not going anywhere and he began to turn the momentum of the fight his way, pulling increasingly close on the scorecards as both men continued to land clean, powerful strikes. This fight was literally dead in the water until I got my lawyer to give Stephen Espinoza a call because they [formerly] worked in the same law firm. 10-9, Davis. I was adamant about making this a 50-50 fight. After all, Garcia's last two fights, both in 2022, took place at 140 pounds. "We are very happy with the deal from our side. I messed it up.". Next two: William Zepeda, an aggressive, powerful volume puncher; Keyshawn Davis, the gifted but relatively inexperienced Olympic silver medalist. Heres how my current list stands. One month later, Davis fought before yet another sellout crowd and vanquished Rolando "Rolly" Romero in six rounds. 1 135-pounder. One judge scored it 95-95, but that was outweighed by tallies of 97-93 and 96-94 for Adames on the other two scorecards. Adames, whose only loss came in a 154-pound fight against Patrick Teixeira in November 2019, was released by Top Rank afterward. Davis was able to land many of his trademark power shots in a rare role as the taller man in the fight, but even as his heavy hooks and uppercuts landed, Cruz never appeared hurt. 78-74, Davis. Gervonta Davis delivered another spectacular performance on Saturday night in Las Vegas, stopping Ryan Garcia in seven rounds in a scheduled 12-pound 136-pound fight. We're not complaining about it. That could be bad news for Davis should they meet in the ring. WebGet a glimpse into the lives and training camps of Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia as they prepare for their highly-anticipated matchup on April 22, 2023, live on SHOWTIME PPV from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV.