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Gervonta Davis vs Lamont Roach
Gervonta Davis vs Lamont Roach: Fight Guide
One of boxing’s biggest attractions returns for the first time in 2025 but this may be the year Gervonta Davis hangs up the gloves.The WBA Lightweight champion has said he will retire by the end of the year, however he must first defend his title against Lamont Roach, the current WBA Super Featherweight titlist who moves up five pounds to challenge ‘Tank’. Meanwhile, Shakur Stevenson, Vasyl Lomachenko, Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia will all be waiting in the wings for Baltimore’s finest whose career needs another couple of marquee fights for his legacy. Roach, however, can change his life should he cause the upset.
| Date | 1 March, 2025 | |
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| venue |  | |
| uk TV Channel |  amazon_prime_ppv • 00:00:00 (GMT) | |
| us TV Channel | amazon_prime_ppv • 19:00:00 (ET) | |
| us TV Channel | amazon_prime_ppv • 16:00:00 (PT) | |
| Scheduled rounds | 12 | |
| Completed Rounds | 12 |
Gervonta Davis vs Lamont Roach: Official Weights
Gervonta Davis | 133¾ lbs | |
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Lamont Roach Jr | 135 lbs | |
Referee
Judges
Gervonta Davis vs Lamont Roach: Tale of the tape
Gervonta Davis | Name | Lamont Roach Jr. |
| 30 | Age | 29 |
5'4" / 166 cm | Height | 5′7″ / 170 cm |
67.3 / 171 cm | reach | 68 / 173 cm |
orthodox | Stance | orthodox |
30 | Wins | 25 |
28 | BY KO | 10 |
90.33 | KO% | 40 |
0 | Losses | 1 |
0 | Draws | 1 |
22 February, 2013 | Debut | 19 April, 2014 |
Rules and regulations
Rules set
Professional Boxing Rules (12 Rounds)
Round duration
3 minutes
Round
12 rounds
Scoring System
10-Point Must System
mandatory count rules
Referee must count to 8 before allowing the fight to continue after a knockdown
standing count rules
No standing 8-count
knockdown rules
Three knockdown rule typically not in effect (but can vary by jurisdiction)
cut rules
Fight can be stopped due to cuts, usually by doctor’s decision
Fouls and deductions
Points deducted for fouls at referee’s discretion. Typically 1 point per foul, disqualification possible for severe or repeated fouls
