Gervonta Davis vs Isaac Cruz Preview

One of the World's most exciting boxers Gervonta Davis is in action tonight as he fights Isaac Cruz and defends his WBA World lightweight title.

Gervonta Davis makes the second defence of his World title tonight against Mexican Isaac Cruz. Davis was originally scheduled to fight Roland Romero but due to an ongoing police investigation Romero had to pull out.

Davis is undefeated and boasts a record of 25-0 with an incredible 24 knock out victories including wins over Leo Santa Cruz, Mario Barrios, Jose Pedraza and Yuriorkis Gamboa respectively. Gervonta's keys to victory are his ferocious speed and explosive power that is sure to trouble his Mexican opponent. He has a clear superiority in his Boxing IQ .

Isaac Cruz stands at 22-1-1 with 15 knock out victories, however has no household names on his record. Although he has recorded wins over Francisco Vargas, Jose Romero and Diego Magdaleno. If Isaac Cruz pulls of the upset everything will have to come of a sharp jab and his movement needs to be on point to avoid the power of Davis.

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Where to watch & Start Time

This 12-round lightweight title fight will take place this weekend on Sunday, December 5.

It is being held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles with Davis putting his WBA belt on the line.

Fans can expect the main event ring-walks to get going from around 4am UK time on Monday morning.

UK fans can watch the fight on Fite TV for £10.99 at 1 am.