The boxing world was blessed with a thrilling match on Saturday night between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia. In the seventh round of the main event at the sold-out T-Mobile Arena, Davis knocked out Garcia with a perfectly placed left to the body, causing a delayed reaction that made Garcia take a knee with 1:30 left on the clock. However, this was not the first time ‘KingRy’ was dropped in the fight.
In the second round, Garcia was knocked down by ‘Tank’s’ counter punch after Garcia missed his left hook. The punch sent the now 23-1 boxer to the ground. The knockdown was the first in the fight and garnered some great reactions from the audience. Notably, talk show host Jimmy Fallon was left jaw-dropped after witnessing this knockdown. Moreover, Logan Paul‘s coach and former Golden Gloves winner Milton Lacroix also shared Fallon’s reaction.
Logan Paul’s coach shares Jimmy Fallon’s reaction to Gervonta Davis knocking down Ryan Garcia
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A video of Fallon’s reaction to the knockdown has been circulating online. Lacroix was seemingly intrigued by the reaction as he shared the clip on his Instagram Story. In the video, Fallon can be seen looking shocked after Garcia was knocked down.
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Despite Garcia’s valiant efforts, Davis’ power proved too much to handle, as he landed a perfectly timed left hook in the second round and a devastating body shot in the seventh. With this impressive win, Davis certainly solidifies his status as one of boxing’s most exciting and dominant fighters, while Garcia will need to go back to the drawing board and bounce back from his first career loss. Nevertheless, the fight was a great contest and garnered the praise of millions around the world.
Gilbert Burns reacts to the second round of Davis vs Garcia
Fallon was not the only one to have been shocked by the second-round knockdown. UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns also reacted to the exciting second round where ‘Tank’ secured the knockdown. “Wow what a second round,” wrote ‘Durinho’.
Wow what a second round 🔥🔥 #DavisGarcia
— GILBERT BURNS DURINHO (@GilbertDurinho) April 23, 2023
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While the Davis vs Garcia fight was a closely contested affair, the second round will undoubtedly stand out as one of the most exciting moments of the night. The back-and-forth between the two fighters had the crowd on the edge of their seats, with Garcia appearing to gain the upper hand before Davis landed a devastating left hook that sent his opponent to the canvas. The fight was a thrilling showcase of both fighters’ skills and heart, and will undoubtedly be remembered as a classic matchup in the sport of boxing.
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