Gervonta Davis And Frank Martin On Course For WBA Lightweight Title Fight

Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Frank Martin have reportedly agreed phrases to struggle for the WBA light-weight title.

The rivals, in keeping with ESPN, are on target to struggle both late within the spring or early in the summertime, on a Premier Boxing Champions on Amazon Prime Video pay-per-view.

Davis, 29 and the defending champion, final fought in April 2023, when at a catchweight of 136lbs he stopped Ryan Garcia in seven rounds. 

Three months later Martin earned a unanimous resolution over Artem Harutyunyan, by when Davis was serving 44 days at a detention heart in Baltimore, having been dominated to have violated the phrases of the 90 days’ home arrest he was below after pleading responsible to 4 counts following a crash in November by which 4 individuals, together with a pregnant girl, have been injured. He was additionally sentenced to a few years of probation, and 200 hours of group service.

Martin, additionally 29, fights out of the identical health club because the also-Derrick James-trained Garcia, who subsequent fights Devin Haney for Haney’s WBC tremendous light-weight title at New York’s Barclays Heart on April 20. Martin had beforehand been on target to struggle Shakur Stevenson for the WBC light-weight title. Stevenson is maybe Davis’ largest rival at 135lbs.