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Davis, Cuellar Fight Photos Gallery - Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York - In the opening bout of the telecast, Gervonta Davis became a two-time world champion in empathic fashion with a third round TKO of former champion Jesus Cuellar to capture the vacant WBA 130-pound World Championship.
Gervonta Davis Video Interview - Barclays Center, Brooklyn - In the opening bout of the telecast, Gervonta Davis became a two-time world champion in empathic fashion with a third round TKO of former champion Jesus Cuellar to capture the vacant WBA 130-pound World Championship.
Barclays Center, Brooklyn - In the opening bout of the telecast, Gervonta Davis became a two-time world champion in empathic fashion with a third round TKO of former champion Jesus Cuellar to capture the vacant WBA 130-pound World Championship.
Barclays Center Brooklyn, New York - For the vacant WBA super featherweight world title, Gervonta Davis (20-0, 19 KOs) crushed former champion Jesus Cuellar (28-3, 21 KOs) in three rounds.
Davis, Cuellar Scorecard BoxingScene Live - Fighters competing on Saturday's SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING tripleheader, headlined by four-division champion Adrien Broner battling two-division champion Jessie Vargas, went face-to-face Friday at the official weigh-in in Brooklyn before they enter the ring this Saturday, April 21 at Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™, in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
Gervonta Davis (last 3 fights) threw below the wgt. class avg. (43.1 per round), but landed 39.7% of his total punches and 51.9% of his power punches. Cuellar (last 5 fights), got off 69.3 per round and landed a respectable 34.3% of his power shots. Jesus Cuellar paid a price for his aggressiveness, as opponents landed 35.9% of their power shots.
The man who most recently shared a ring with Jesus Cuellar cannot envision him winning Saturday night. Abner Mares expects Gervonta Davis to beat Cuellar “easily” when they fight for a version of the WBA’s super featherweight title at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Argentina’s Cuellar hasn’t fought in the 16 months since Mares (31-2-1, 15 KOs) beat him by split decision for a version of the WBA’s featherweight championship in Los Angeles.
By Andreas Hale - 23-year-old Gervonta “Tank” Davis appears to be primed for stardom and will seek to maintain his undefeated record while extending his 10 fight knockout streak this weekend when he faces Jesus Cuellar for the vacant WBA (Regular) super featherweight title at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New Yo...
Davis, Cuellar Weigh-In Photos Gallery - Fighters competing on Saturday's SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING tripleheader, headlined by four-division champion Adrien Broner battling two-division champion Jessie Vargas, went face-to-face Friday at the official weigh-in in Brooklyn before they enter the ring this Saturday, April 21 at Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™, in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
The weigh-in Friday for his fight against Jesus Cuellar represented progress for Gervonta Davis. For the first time in three fights, Davis made weight on his first attempt when he stepped on the New York State Athletic Commission’s scale at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The powerful southpaw officially weighed 129 pounds for his 12-round, 130-pound championship match with Cuellar.