Gervonta "Tank" Davis remains undefeated and now is a three-division champion by defeating Mario Barrios by 11th round TKO to capture the WBA junior welterweight title. Davis' record now stands at 25-0, 24 KO's.
Barrios led for much of the early and middle rounds by using his jab, but the eighth round changed things. Davis dropped Barrios with a right hook to score his first knockdown, then got another a few seconds later. Barrios managed to finish the round, but Davis was the aggressor from there.
Davis knocked down Barrios again midway through the 11th round, this time landing a body punch that left his opponent doubled over and on his knees. Barrios again stayed in the fight, but not for long. Davis found his distance once again and landed another hard shot that send Barrios off balance causing the referee to wave the fight off. Barrios suffers his first defeat and falls to 26-1, 17 KO's.
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