Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia showdown

Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia are two of professional boxing’s most explosive and marketable stars, and their 2023 showdown at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas became the defining fight of that era. Davis, the three-weight world champion from Baltimore, entered at 28-0 with 26 knockouts against Garcia’s 23-0 with 19 stoppages — two undefeated knockout artists at the peak of their powers. Both men had built massive social media followings that pulled millions of casual fans into professional boxing. The result was over 1.2 million PPV buys. Davis dropped Garcia in round two before ending the fight with a devastating straight left hand to the body in round seven. Davis declared himself the face of boxing ringside. Three years later, both men are world champions again, and the sport is still asking what a rematch would look like.