By Jim Dower: After initially coming in heavy at 144.2 pounds, former four division world champion Adrien ‘The Problem’ Broner (33-3, 24 KOs) stripped down his shorts to weigh-in successfully at 144 lbs. for his catch-weight fight at 144 lbs. against former 2-division world champion Jessie Vargas (28-2, 10 KOs) for their 12-round fight this Saturday night on Showtime Boxing at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The 28-year-old Vargas weighed in at 143 ¾ lbs.
Gervonta “Tank” Davis
Mayweather might let Gervonta Davis fight Vasyl Lomachenko
By Allan Fox: Promoter Floyd Mayweather Jr. has reportedly had talks with Top Rank boss Bob Arum about a fight between former super featherweight champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis (19-0, 18 KOs) and Vasyl Lomachenko.
When You Talk Boxing, You’re Talking Mayweather
By Pat Quinn: Swift isn’t the appropriate alias for Jarrett Hurd. April 7th, 2018 was his night, and we’re all looking forward to his next step. Hurd has earned his own article, but it’ll be saved for another day.
When Floyd Mayweather wants to stir the pot – he grabs attention. Todd DuBoef and Top Rank’s mention during his interview with Jim Gray, grabbed mine. Vasyl Lomachenko and Gervonta Davis? The proposal of that fight speaks volumes.
Jermall Charlo trashes Adrien Broner and Gervonta Davis
By Dan Ambrose: Jermall Charlo doesn’t like that his fight against Hugo Centeno Jr. has been moved to the same card as former world champions Adrien ‘The Problem’ Broner and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on April 21 on Showtime Boxing at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Adrien Broner vs. Omar Figueroa on Apr.21
By Jim Dower: Adrien ‘The Problem’ Broner (33-3, 24 KOs) will be taking a big career risk in facing former WBC lightweight champion Omar Figueroa (27-0-1, 19 KOs) on April 21 on Showtime Boxing, with former super featherweight champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis (19-0, 18 KOs) on the undercard against an opponent still to be determined. The fight card will be staged at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Mayweather says money for Lomachenko vs. Gervonta Davis is not there
By Chris Williams: Floyd Mayweather Jr. says the money is inadequate right now for him to match his fighter former IBF super featherweight champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis (19-0, 18 KOs) against the Top Rank promoted WBO 130 lb. champion Vasyl ‘Hi-Tech’ Lomachenko (10-1, 8 KOs) for a fight in 2018.
Mayweather: Gervonta Davis is not thinking about Lomachenko
By Chris Williams: Floyd Mayweather Jr. says former IBF super featherweight champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis isn’t interested in the Top Rank promoted Vasyl Lomachenko right now. Mayweather says they’re main focus is to make money, and make the right fights. Davis isn’t interested in winning any world titles right now.
Mayweather dares Lomachenko to fight Mikey Garcia
By Chris Williams: Floyd Mayweather Jr. is challenging Vasyl Lomachenko to dare to be great by facing lightweight champion Mikey Garcia. Mayweather says that the great fighters “always move up.” Earlier on Tuesday, Lomachenko challenged Mayweather to stop hiding former IBF super featherweight champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis (19-0, 18 KOs), as he wants to fight him.
Lomachenko tells Mayweather: Stop hiding Gervonta Davis
By Jeff Aranow: Vasyl Lomachenko (10-1, 8 KOs) challenged promoter Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Tuesday to stop hiding his fighter former IBF super featherweight champion Gervonta Davis (19-0, 18 KOs) from him. Lomachenko says he would have liked to have fought Mayweather, but he wants him to let him fight the 23-year-old Davis.
Gervonta Davis vs. Francisco Fonseca – Results
By Jeff Aranow: Former IBF super featherweight champion Gervonta Davis (19-0, 18 KOs) failed to impress in stopping #7 IBF Francisco Fonseca (19-1-1, 13 KOs) by an 8th round knockout last Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.