Gervonta Davis vs Hector Luis Garcia Preview & Picks
Gervonta Davis is tipped to win this fight by knockout.
‘Tank’ boasts a perfect professional record with almost all of his wins coming by way of knockout.
He is likely to have too much power for Hector Luis Garcia, who usually fights at a smaller weight.
- Gervonta Davis has a 27-0 professional record
- 25 of Gervonta Davis’ 27 wins have come via stoppage
- 3 of Gervonta Davis’ last 5 fights have gone at least 7 rounds
Gervonta Davis Form
Gervonta Davis takes a flawless 27-0 record into this fight, with 25 of his wins coming by stoppage.
Davis moved up to lightweight in 2019 and knocked out Yuriorkis Gamboa in the 12th round to become WBA (Regular) champion.
In his sole outing of 2020 he successfully retained the belt by stopping Leo Santa Cruz in the sixth round.
‘Tank’ then fought twice in 2021 and on both occasions he was able to retain his crown and perfect record.
Davis first stopped Mario Barrios in the 11th round, and then went the distance with Isaac Cruz to get the nod from the judges.
He then fought once in 2022, stopping Rolando Romero in the sixth round of their contest to improve to 27-0.
Hector Luis Garcia Form
Hector Luis Garcia has an unbeaten 16-0 (3 NCs) and is the current WBA super-featherweight world champion.
‘El Androide’ goes into this fight on a four-fight win streak since his No Contest with Marco Acevedo in December 2020.
He started the run with a fourth-round knockout of Miguel Moreno Gonzalez in July 2021, and then went on to win his next three fights by decision.
The judges gave Garcia the nod at the end of an eight-round meeting with Isaac Avelar in December 2021.
He then went 12 rounds with both Chris Colbert and Roger Gutierrez in 2022 and was awarded the decision on both occasions.
That last win, against Gutierrez, earned the 31-year-old Dominican his first world title as a professional.
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Gervonta Davis vs Hector Luis Garcia is taking place at the Capital One Arena in Washington, DC on Saturday, January 7.