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Keyshawn Davis Misses Weight By Wide Margin, What Happens Now?
- On June 6 in Norfolk, VA, Keyshawn Davis failed to make the 135-pound lightweight limit, weighing in at 139.3 pounds, which led to the cancellation of his WBO title defense.
- Davis missed weight due to outgrowing the lightweight limit and never really attempted to make 135 pounds, prompting his promoter to confirm no fight agreement.
- De Los Santos came in under the 135-pound limit at the weigh-in, keeping him eligible to claim the title, but the fight was ultimately called off, leading to Mason vs. Nakathila being promoted to the main event.
- After the weigh-ins, Davis explained that he had been competing at this weight class for more than four years, but recently, his body outgrew the category, prompting his move up.
- Davis lost his WBO lightweight championship immediately after failing to make weight, cutting short his four-month tenure and signaling his upcoming transition to the junior welterweight division following the canceled title defense.
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To paraphrase Ernest Hemingway, Norfolk was a party. Everything was prepared for Keyshawn Davis (13-0, 9 KO) to be displayed before a contrasted rival, and to be confirmed as one of the great attractions of boxing in the United States. However, Davis lost the world title of the lightweight WBO without climbing the ring, after passing through the scale. The local gave a weight of 63,200 kg, almost two kilos above the limit of the category! His ri…
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