Article 6B1RC Tempers flare as Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia make weight for big fight

Tempers flare as Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia make weight for big fight

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Bryan Armen Graham in Las Vegas
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  • Davis (135lb) and Garcia (135lb) make weight ahead of fight
  • American fighters forced to be separated during staredown

Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia had to be physically separated when they came together one final time at Friday afternoon's weigh-ins ahead of their eagerly anticipated fight.

Garcia (28-0, 26 KOs), who emerged in a black tank top before stripping down to yellow shorts on a clear 84F afternoon, was first on the scales and came in at 135lbs, a half-pound below the contracted catch-weight of 136lbs.

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