Gervonta Davis retains WBA lightweight title after draw with Lamont Roach Jr – live reaction
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The fighters are making their ringwalks for the main event. First it’s Lamont Roach Jr, who ambles out of the tunnel wearing a silver robe with black trim. He’s accompanied by DC rapper No Savage, who performs Reaper as they make their way to the ring.
Now it’s Tank Davis’ turn. He makes his way to the ring wearing a green camo leather jacket adorned with studs and matching shorts with gold gloves. The champion looks supremely confident as he’s flanked by rappers Jim Jones and Juelz Santana as they perform their posse track Crunk Muzik. Was Cam’ron busy?
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