Official: Gervonta Davis vs. Lamont Roach Fight Set for March 1

Premier Boxing Champions has announced a new date for the lightweight WBA world title fight (61.2 kg) between undefeated champion Gervonta Davis (30-0, 28 KOs) and Lamont Roach (25-1-1, 10 KOs).

The bout is now scheduled for March 1 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, USA, after originally being planned for December 14.

Both fighters showcased their knockout power in June, with Gervonta stopping Frank Martin (18-1, 12 KOs) and Roach securing a TKO victory over Feargal McCrory (16-1, 8 KOs).