Has a technical error saved Gervonta Davis? The New York Commission to re -examine the disputed Knockdown

The New York Sports Commission is examining the events that took place during the ninth round of the fight last Saturday evening between the WBA champion Lightweight Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach in Brooklyn, New York.

Technical glitch?

According to a spokesperson for the Commission, they could not review the incident of the ninth round because they had “technical problems” with the replay. It could not have happened at a worst moment in the fight. This happens in this tour, which saved the tank from losing the battle, and it could have Costing millions of roofers.

They look at the point of the ninth where Tank Davis (30-0-1, 28 ko) voluntarily took one knee after being hard by a right hand and a left blow to the head by Roach (25-1-2, 10 kos).

“During the Tour in question, following the request of the Rereading Video Commission, there was a technical problem preventing the Commission from receiving it within the importance period for examination. Consequently, the decision in the referee’s ring was invoked and the fight continued, “said a spokesperson for the New York Commission EspnAbout the ninth Tour of Gervonta Davis fight against Lamont Roach last Saturday evening.

No more?

The punch seemed to disturb the tank enough where he seemed to say: “no mas”. Instead, he signaled to the referee and headed for his corner in what many thought he left. There was no debate according to which Davis had dropped after being struck.

It was there for everyone to see it. The referee was supposed to govern a knockdown and disqualify the tank when he was heading for his corner to get his face.

The failure of referee Steve Willis to make the call to Gervonta taking one knee in the ninth led to the fact that the fight judged a draw by majority of 12 rounds. The scores were 115-113 for the tank, 114-114 and 114-114.

He prevented Tank Davis from losing the fight, but that also led to Willis’ criticism widely criticized by fans. Now the Commission could reverse its error if they choose to govern it.