The Scope Enviornment can be an episode of ‘All within the Household’ on November 8.
They’re tripling down on Davis’s in an upcoming card in Norfolk, Virginia.
Rising star, title-bound Keyshawn Davis (11-0, 7 KOs) will battle Argentina’s Gustavo Lemos (29-1, 19 KO’s) within the 10-round light-weight fundamental occasion. The present, placed on by High Rank Boxing, can be dwell on ESPN.
If that area rings a bell for boxing followers, it ought to. That’s the similar worksite that native Norfolk boxing legend
Pernell Whitaker carried out on quite a few events all through his illustrious profession.
Additionally on the cardboard is Keyshawn’s large bro, rising junior welterweight Kelvin “Evening Evening” Davis (13-0, 7 KOs), who fights Yeis Solano (15-3, 10 KOs).
To maintain all of it Davis-all night time, Keyshawn’s youthful brother Keon Davis will make his professional debut in a 4-round, 147-pound bout.
Keyshawn’s bout with Lemos is not any stroll within the park as his opponent is available in with much more expertise at 30 bouts. Additionally, his solely loss is a detailed factors determination to undefeated Richard Hitchins in an IBF light-weight title eliminator in his final bout.
However, it is a step High Rank feels their rising star is able to take. Davis, as he revealed in a current interview, is greater than excited to show them proper.
“As a younger child rising up in Norfolk, I dreamed of carrying out sufficient to headline a card at Scope Enviornment sooner or later. My boxing idol is the legendary Pernell ‘Candy Pea’ Whitaker, and I wish to pack that area like he used to. He’s the best from my metropolis, and I’m honored to proceed that legacy,” he mentioned. “I can’t wait to placed on a spectacular present. Everybody from the 757 can be in my nook.”
However Davis, who simply 2 fights in the past beat 2-time world champion Jose Pedraza, is going through a fighter who plans to place the brakes on the Keyshawn Davis practice.
“It is a large event for Keyshawn Davis, and I’m coming to Norfolk to spoil the celebration. He picked the improper man. On November 8, he’ll discover out the reality. He’s not on my stage”, mentioned Lemos.
“He’s a great fighter, however I’m a harmful fighter”, replied Davis.
And the brothers are simply as excited as Keyshawn to get beneath the lights of their hometown.
“That is really a blessing. We positively talked about this once we have been children. We dreamed about it. And it’s lastly right here. It hasn’t hit me but. We’re actually bringing it to Norfolk, 757”, added brother Kelvin.
Debuting brother Keon made no bones about what he’s seeking to do.
“It is a nice alternative. It’s going to be an awesome night time. I’m going to make my professional debut. I’m coming for the stoppage. I’m coming to knock any individual out”, he mentioned.