The exhibition boxing match between Jake Paul and Gervonta “Tank” Davis scheduled for Nov. 14 has been cancelled. Most Beneficial Promotions made the announcement on Monday through press launch.
The occasion was scheduled to happen on the Kaseya Middle in Miami however the combat promotion and Netflix pulled the plug on the occasion after a lawsuit was filed towards Davis alleging home violence.
The bout was initially deliberate to happen at State Farm Area in Atlanta. Georgia, however boxing officers within the state declined to host the bout because of the weight discrepancy. Paul fought 65 kilos heavier than Davis of their final fights.
Each MVP and Neflix nonetheless plan to have Paul headline a combat card on the streaming service earlier than the tip of the 12 months.
“Our workforce has labored carefully with all events to navigate this case responsibly,” mentioned Nakisa Bidarian, CEO of Most Beneficial Promotions within the assertion. “Whereas we is not going to be shifting ahead with this occasion, our plan nonetheless stays for Jake Paul to headline an occasion on Netflix in 2025. Particulars concerning a brand new date, location, Jake’s opponent, and extra bouts can be shared as quickly as they’re finalized. We thank Netflix, the Kaseya Middle, and the Seminole Arduous Rock Lodge & On line casino for his or her partnership.”
Followers that bought tickets can be refunded.
