Leonard Ellerbe confirmed right this moment on X that the struggle between Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach continues to be on for March 1st on the Barclays Middle in Brooklyn, New York.
Tank Davis (30-0, 28 KOs) stirred up some drama this week when he posted this message on Instagram on December twenty third: “The struggle is f*** cancel.” Davis later deleted the message. On the identical day, Roach (25-1-1, 10 KOs) posted a video of him working, making ready for the struggle.
Manufactured Drama?
Some followers imagine Tank is attempting to create faux drama to drum up curiosity in his mismatch in opposition to Roach as a result of it’s seen as one other one in all his many cherry picks throughout his 11-year professional profession.
The struggle has already been moved as soon as from December 14th to March 1st, and it’s seen as a product that nobody desires. It gained’t be a shock if Tank continues with the cancellation posts to get followers enthusiastic about this match.
See you in NY! https://t.co/g8XNjioiML
— Leonard Ellerbe (@LEllerbe) December 27, 2024
It’s unclear whether or not the previous Mayweather Promotions CEO Ellerbe continues to be working with Tank Davis or if he’s an acquittance.
Gervonta or his group failed to contemplate what the response could be from followers after they picked the light-hitting tremendous featherweight Roach as his opponent.