Barrios v Davis: Keys to Victory, Four to Explore, & Final Prediction
KEYS TO VICTORY – MARIO “EL AZTECA” BARRIOS: For Barrios, a fast start is a must! The 140lb division is uncharted territory for Davis.
KEYS TO VICTORY – MARIO “EL AZTECA” BARRIOS: For Barrios, a fast start is a must! The 140lb division is uncharted territory for Davis.
Four-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis and undefeated WBA Super Lightweight Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios preview their SHOWTIME PPV main event taking place Saturday, June 26, at the award-winning State Farm Arena in Atlanta in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
Gervonata ‘Tank Davis (24-0, 23 KOs) weighed in at 139 3/4 pounds on Friday at the weigh-in for his title challenge against WBA secondary light-welterweight champion Mario Barrios (26-0,17 KOs) for their fight on Saturday night.
This Saturday night Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis jumps two weight classes to challenge the unbeaten Mario ‘El Azteca’ Barrios in a 140-pound clash on Showtime PPV.
Vasily Lomachenko thinks it’s a clever move on the part of the management for Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis by matching him against little-known WBA light welterweight champion Mario Barrios on Saturday night.
The Gervonta Davis and Mario Barrios fight taking place on Saturday at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, is an intriguing one.
Four-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis and undefeated WBA Super Lightweight Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios took part in a media workout to kick off fight week at the College Football Hall of Fame on Wednesday ahead of this Saturday’s blockbuster SHOWTIME PPV® event.
Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe claims that Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis is the biggest name in three weight classes from 130 to 140.
As fans may have seen, Gervonta Davis and Mario Barrios recently came face-to-face at the presser to officially announce their June 26th fight – and it was instantly apparent how much bigger Barrios is than Davis.
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis likes the idea of fighting former WBA 140-lb champion Regis Prograis, and so does his promoter Floyd Mayweather Jr and Leonard Ellerbe.