Amateur rivals Lamont Roach and Gervonta Davis are set to lock horns as professionals for the first time, which Roach believes will work in his favour

It is a fight between a reigning lightweight titleholder, Davis, and a reigning junior lightweight titleholder, Roach Jnr, and it is a fight between two men with history and geographic proximity.

Gervonta 'Tank' Davis is set to defend his WBA lightweight title against Lamont Roach Jr. on March 1, 2025, at Barclays Center, Brooklyn. After a previous postponement, Davis, renowned for his knockout prowess,

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The card will include six fights in total; four for the Championship and two preliminary fights. Gervonta Daviswill put his WBA lightweight title on the line against fellow American Lamont Roach Jr, but the champion's return has been highly anticipated after he successfully defended his belt by knocking out Frank Martin in June 2024.

Gervonta "Tank" Davis faces Lamont Roach for the WBA lightweight title on March 1. We look at the PBC PPV Card, PBC Prime Card and the undercard for the upcoming event.