Gervonta Davis, a rising boxing star, faced Mario Barrios for the WBA (Regular) 140-pound title in Atlanta. Coming off a previous impressive win, Davis showcased his skills by knocking down Barrios multiple times in the 8th round.
In a fiery 11th round, Davis landed a powerful body shot that led to the fight being stopped by the referee. The crowd was in awe of Davis’s performance as he secured another knockout victory.
For more highlights from the fight, check out the Twitter posts below:
TANK DAVIS TURNED IT UP pic.twitter.com/Ashjx5mYUI
— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) June 27, 2021
Round 8 action! pic.twitter.com/PYaneUBbcf
— The Sports Junky (@TheSportsJunky1) June 27, 2021
TANK GETS IT DONE! ?#DavisBarrios pic.twitter.com/Wk8eiYiESF
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) June 27, 2021
It was an uppercut to the body that did it ?@Gervontaa adds another knockout win to his record. #DavisBarrios (via @ShowtimeBoxing)
pic.twitter.com/an3uOgMuYD— ESPN Ringside (@ESPNRingside) June 27, 2021
Gervonta Davis sat him down with this mean uppercut to the body!!!! #GervontaDavis ??? pic.twitter.com/KwGHYdmv3P
— Hood Woj ? (@_HoodWoj) June 27, 2021