Gervonta Davis vs Yuriorkis Gamboa Highlights | He Fought 10 Rounds on a Torn Achilles

Watch Gervonta "Tank" Davis vs Yuriorkis Gamboa highlights from their WBA lightweight title fight in Atlanta, where Davis scored three knockdowns and stopped Gamboa in Round 12. A 38-year-old former unified champion refuses to quit on an injured leg against boxing's hottest knockout artist. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📌 QUICK MATCH INFO 🥊 Event: SHOWTIME Boxing – Main Event 📅 Date: 28 December 2019 📍 Venue: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, USA ⚖️ Weight Class: Lightweight (135 lbs) 🏆 Title: WBA (Regular) Lightweight Title 🔢 Scheduled Rounds: 12 ✅ Result: Gervonta Davis def. Yuriorkis Gamboa via TKO, Round 12 (1:17) 📊 Scorecards: Stopped in the final round; Davis was well ahead at the time ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🥊 FIGHT BREAKDOWN Making his lightweight debut, Gervonta "Tank" Davis faced veteran Cuban Yuriorkis Gamboa, a former unified featherweight champion. The southpaw Davis came forward behind his trademark left hand, while the 38-year-old Gamboa relied on experience and movement to survive the early storm. Everything changed in Round 2. Gamboa felt something snap in his leg just before a Davis left hand put him on the canvas. He rose limping, later saying he believed his Achilles tendon had ruptured. Still, he fought on, and Davis needed a vicious left cross in Round 8 to drop him again. Pushed past Round 9 for the first time in his career, Davis showed signs of fatigue but kept landing heavy power shots. In the 12th, a left uppercut Gamboa never saw coming sent him down a third time, and referee Jack Reiss waved it off. Davis claimed the WBA title in a third division. 🏆 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⏳ TIMELINE & ROUNDS 00:00 - Intro | 🎤 Fighter Entrances & Opening Bell 00:14 - R1 | 👀 Cautious start, Davis probes with the left 01:27 - R2 | 💥 Achilles gives out, Davis scores first knockdown 02:55 - R3 | 🦵 Gamboa limps but keeps firing back 04:10 - R4 | 🎯 Davis hunts with heavy power shots 05:40 - R5 | 🩹 Gamboa's shoe falls apart mid-fight 07:40 - R6 | 🔥 Davis keeps the pressure on 08:48 - R7 | 🧱 Gamboa absorbs punishment and survives 10:45 - R8 | ⚡ Left cross drops Gamboa again 12:15 - R9 | 😤 Davis enters uncharted territory past Round 9 13:36 - R10 | 🛡️ Gamboa's heart keeps him standing 15:27 - R11 | 😮‍💨 Tank tiring but still dangerous 16:57 - R12 | 🛑 Left uppercut ends it in the final round ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ #GervontaDavis #YuriorkisGamboa #DavisGamboa #TankDavis #Showtime #Lightweight #WBA #Boxing #BoxingHighlights #Knockout