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Lamont Roach Jr. Prepares for Davis Rematch Amid Controversy

8/2/2025

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Lamont Roach Jr. is gearing up for his highly anticipated rematch with Gervonta "Tank" Davis on August 16, undeterred by Davis's recent arrest and swirling retirement rumors. While Davis's trainer calls the retirement chatter "fake news," the fight has seen several delays, with late August now on the table. Roach's determination shines through as he remains hopeful for the showdown.

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Lamont Roach Jr. is gearing up for his highly anticipated rematch with Gervonta "Tank" Davis on August 16, undeterred by Davis's recent arrest and swirling retirement rumors. While Davis's trainer calls the retirement chatter "fake news," the fight has seen several delays, with late August now on the table. Roach's determination shines through as he remains hopeful for the showdown.