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GERVONTA DAVIS RELOCATES TRAINING CAMP TO LOS ANGELES AHEAD OF WORLD TITLE DEFENSE & FIRST U.S. MAIN EVENT

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GERVONTA DAVIS RELOCATES TRAINING CAMP TO LOS ANGELES AHEAD OF WORLD TITLE DEFENSE & FIRST U.S. MAIN EVENT

Super Featherweight Champion Gervonta Davis Will Finish Training Camp in Los Angeles ahead of Title Defense Against Against
Three-Division Champion Abner Mares

Live on SHOWTIME® Saturday, February 9 from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif & Presented by Premier Boxing Champions
CARSON, CALIF. (January 29, 2019) – Two-time super featherweight world champion Gervonta Davis is relocating his training camp today and traveling from his hometown of Baltimore to finish camp in Los Angeles as he prepares defend his title against three-division world champion Abner Mares. Davis vs. Mares will headline a SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® tripleheader on Saturday, February 9 from Dignity Health Sports Park, formerly StubHub Center, in Carson, California and presented by Premier Boxing Champions.

Davis, along with longtime trainer Calvin Ford, will be working at Ten Goose Boxing Gym as he nears this showdown that will serve as Davis’ first U.S. main event.

“Camp is going great, my weight is good and everything I had planned to do is on schedule,” said Davis. “I decided to move camp to Los Angeles to train in the same weather I’ll be fighting in and to get the long flight out of the way. Get your tickets now before they sell, because you don’t want to miss my first SHOWTIME main event!”
“We decided to break camp and head to Los Angeles sooner than anticipated to allow Gervonta to get used to the change in altitude and climate,” said Ford. “We’re also taking into consideration that the fight will be outside. Everything with his training is on point and going as scheduled toward an explosive performance on February 9.”

Davis had previously scheduled a Baltimore media workout for Wednesday, before deciding to relocate for the final days of training.

Tickets for the event, promoted by Mayweather Promotions, TGB Promotions and Ringstar Sports, are on sale now and can be purchased at AXS.com.


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