The New York Athletic Committee examines the events that appeared in the ninth round of last Saturday between WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach in Brooklyn, New York.
Technical difficulty?
According to a committee spokesman, they could not revise the incident of the ninth round because they had “technical issues” with the repetition. This could not come in a worse moment in the race. This is happening in this round, who saved the tank from the loss of battle, and could have Cost millions of.
They look at the point in ninth, where Tank Davis (30-0-1, 28 kos) voluntarily got a knee after hitting hard by a right hand and a left-handed head in the roach (25-1-2, 10 kos).
“During the round, following the Commission’s request for the repetition video, there was a technical issue that prevents the Commission from receiving it within the separated time for review. Therefore, the referee’s decision was based and the fight continued,” said a spokesman for the Commission. EspnFor the ninth round of the Gervonta Davis match against Lamont Roach last Saturday night.
No more;
The fist seemed to be very bothering the tank for where he seemed to say, “no mas”. Instead, he got up to the referee and walked in his corner in what many felt he was abandoning. There was no debate that Davis had fallen after he was hitting.
That was there for everyone to see. The referee had to rule a knockdown and block the tank when he walked in his corner to wipe his face.
The referee Steve Willis did not call Gervonta take a knee to the ninth led to the race to rule a 12 round majority draw. The ratings were 115-113 for a tank, 114-114 and 114-114.
He saved the Davis tank from the loss of the race, but also resulted in Willis widely criticized by the fans. Now, the Commission could reverse his mistake if they choose to rule it a knockdown.
Last update on 03/03/2025
