The Main Event of the night at the MGM Grand Las Vegas Nevada did not disappoint and returned to the ring after more than a year, Gervonta Davis He did it in a big way and gave a tremendous knockout to Frank Martin, ‘The Ghost’ to retain his WBA world lightweight title.
In a fight in which the exchanges of power blows began to occur from the first round, Gervonta He began to severely punish Martin from the middle of the fight and in the eighth was when he managed to finish the fight with an efficient knockout.
In the final moments of eighth round Gervonta managed to lock Davis in the corner and deliver a couple of blows to his jaw that left him touched, and later and after a couple of feints, hit a left-handed blow that sent ‘The Ghost’ to the canvas from where he couldn’t get up.
The force of the impact received was such that with his disoriented gaze Frank Davis tried to stand up, but it was impossible because his body did not respond and while he remained sitting on the canvas, the referee ended the fight and declared Winner the winner. Davis via ‘chloroform’
Gervonta celebrated the victory with great effusiveness and performed a backflip in his celebration, as he managed to retain his belt despite having not fought for more than a year, as he spent several months in prison after being found guilty of family violence.
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