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Roach Remains Hopeful for Davis Rematch Despite Controversy

7/13/2025

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Lamont Roach Jr. is determined to face Gervonta Davis in their highly anticipated rematch, despite the uncertainty surrounding the fight originally set for August 16 in Las Vegas. Their first bout ended in controversy, with Roach almost delivering a knockdown. Even with Davis's recent arrest on domestic violence charges, Roach remains hopeful for official confirmation of the match.

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Lamont Roach Jr. is determined to face Gervonta Davis in their highly anticipated rematch, despite the uncertainty surrounding the fight originally set for August 16 in Las Vegas. Their first bout ended in controversy, with Roach almost delivering a knockdown. Even with Davis's recent arrest on domestic violence charges, Roach remains hopeful for official confirmation of the match.