Gervonta Davis

With all the bad blood between Rolly Romero and Gervonta Davis ahead of their clash Saturday on Showtime pay-per-view, it seemed that things could boil over at the official weigh-ins on Friday afternoon. It was Davis who made a move after the fighters had stepped off the scales, literally pushing Romero over the edge.

Gervonta "Tank" Davis has blossomed into a star with the guidance of Floyd Mayweather, but after seven years, the relationship could be reaching its end. He meets Rolando "Rolly" Romero in a lightweight bout Saturday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn (9 p.m. ET, Showtime PPV), and Davis, 27, has stated it's the last fight of his multiyear deal with Mayweather Promotions.

Gervonta Davis and Rolando Romero are set to face-off on Saturday, and the two gave a preview of what’s to come during Friday’s weigh-in. The two came in under the 135 pound limit for their lightweight class, and when they posed next to each other for the cameras they clashed when Davis appeared to push Romero.

Gervonta Davis has been threatening to leave Mayweather Promotions. The KO puncher returns to the ring Saturday for a firefight with Rolando Romero.

Confidence can be a fighter's best friend or worst enemy. Rolando "Rolly" Romero hopes his sky-high confidence will be enough to propel him to a sport-shaking upset over Gervonta "Tank" Davis in their clash for the secondary WBA lightweight title on Saturday night inside the Barclays Center in Brooklyn (9 p.m. ET, Showtime PPV -- order now).

Gervonta Davis and Rolando Romero nearly came to blows Friday afternoon during official weigh ins for their lightweight title fight this weekend on Showtime pay-per-view (PPV) from inside Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Both lightweights stepped on the scale and successfully weighed in to make their title fight official....

Gervonta Davis called Rolando Romero “a dumba** fighter” during Thursday’s pre-fight press conference at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Romero countered by mocking Davis’ “big head for me to hit,” saying “He’s scared of me” and vowing “to hit him with one punch, and we’re going to be done.”

Betting advice for Saturday’s WBA (regular) lightweight title bout between the heavy favorite and champion Gervonta Davis against Rolando Romero.

Neither happens without the other.  No, not Gervonta Davis, the 26-0 WBA lightweight champion of the world and his burgeoning stardom in boxing. Nor Calvin Ford, whose personal transformation inspired the character Dennis “Cutty” Wise in HBO’s all-time great series “The Wire.”  “Man, I would’ve never believed in 100 years I would walk down the street and they’d say, ‘Look, that’s Gervonta Davis’ coach.’ It’s scary, man,” Ford told The Post before Davis defends his title against Rolando Romero on Saturday night at Barclays Center (9 p.m., Showtime PPV). “I had to leave the city, just recently. Usually, I don’t come home...

Rolando Romero’s formula for victory Saturday night is simple. According to the undefeated lightweight contender, Gervonta Davis’ defensive flaws, combined with his power, will lead to a quick knockout. The odds obviously favor Davis, at least 10-1 according to most sportsbooks, but Romero views Davis differently than promoters and fans who consider the knockout artist from Baltimore one of boxing’s most dangerous, entertaining fighters.

It does not get any more real and heated than the feud between Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and Rolly Romero. The brash, young knockout artists have been at each other’s throats all media week. Both men are known for their incredible knockout power and tomorrow they will let...

In a familiar scene Friday afternoon in Brooklyn, Gervonta Davis pushed his opponent as they prepared to pose for pictures after making weight for their lightweight title fight Saturday night. Davis pushed Rolando “Rolly” Romero off the stage, but Romero landed on his feet and was not injured. Romero immediately...

Davis vs. Romero will see five-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis defend his WBA Lightweight Title against unbeaten No. 1 ranked contender and mandatory challenger Rolando Romero on Saturday, May 28 live on SHOWTIME PPV from Barclays Center in Brooklyn headlining a Premier Boxing Champions event. (photos by Amanda Westcott)

It’s a fight many have been waiting for and a fight that the fighters, Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Rolando “Rolly” Romero, have wanted themselves for some time. Davis (26-0, 24 knockouts), The Ring’s No. 4-rated lightweight, will be defending his secondary WBA title when he meets Romero (14-0, 12 KOs) on Saturday in a Premier Boxing Champions headliner, live on SHOWTIME PPV (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.