By: Sean Crose
Boxing’s first massive card of 2023 goes down tomorrow evening in Washington DC as Gervonta “Tank” Davis takes on Hector Luis Garcia in a scheduled 12 spherical light-weight affair. The undercard, on the very least, has some fascinating names hooked up. Former WBO middleweight king Demetrius Andrade might be making his debut as an excellent middleweight because the 31-0 Rhode Islander faces off towards the 26-4-1 Desmond Nicholson in a scheduled 10 rounder. The skillful Andrade has a status of being one of many extra averted practitioners of the combat recreation. Should he show profitable at tremendous middleweight, he’ll be troublesome for the division’s massive names to keep away from.
Welterweight Rashidi Ellis might be trying to impress Saturday, as properly. The 24-0 Massachusetts native might be battling the 25-1 Roiman Villa in a scheduled 12 rounder. Having solely fought 3 times since 2018, the 29 yr previous Ellis would possibly wish to have an lively yr for himself. With that in thoughts, one other rising welterweight might be on this weekend’s card. There are those that argue that the 29-0 Jaron “Boots” Ennis is already the very best fighter within the division. He’ll be placing his unblemished resume on the road tomorrow evening when he squares off towards the 21-1 Karen Chukhadzhian in a scheduled 12 spherical affair for the interim IBF world title.
