Gervonta Davis Open to Roach Rematch, But Not in His Next Fight

WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis (30-0-1, 28 KOs) has spoken about a potential rematch with Lamont Roach (25-1-2, 10 KOs).

— Will the rematch with Roach be your next fight? And if so, how likely is it to happen this year?

— Honestly, I’m not sure, bro. I can’t say for sure. But I hope we can make it happen. Though probably not this year.

— So is that the fight you want next?

— Yeah, that’s definitely the fight I want. But it won’t be next.

— So we might see it a little later?

— Yeah, you’ll see it later.

For reference, on the night of March 2, Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach fought to a D-MD 12—a majority draw after twelve rounds, leaving the question of supremacy unanswered.