Paul v Davis exhibition moved to Miami

After being questioned about whether the fight between Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis would be allowed to take place at the original location in Georgia, the location has been moved to Florida.

Following Georgia officials’ announcement that the fight would no longer be conducted under their control, the 14-November event was in jeopardy.

However, organizers MVP Promotions made a statement on Wednesday that the event would be held at Miami’s Kaseya Center.

Paul stated in a statement, “New city, same mission, seek and destroy the tank.” The “Kaseya Center.” Friday, November 14 The heat is being brought in.

The Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission (GAEC) announced earlier on Wednesday that MVP Promotions had stopped pursuing a sanctioned fight.

The event permits and rule waivers that were required to hold the fight in Georgia were removed, according to Chairman of the GAEC Rick Thompson.

Nakisa Bidarian, who co-founded MVP with Paul, said on social media that “fight is not in doubt.” Never has it been. Stay tuned. “

Paul v. Davis was intended to be an exhibition match, but no rules have been made regarding the rules.

Paul has spent the majority of his career at cruiserweight, which is 14st 4lb (90.7%), while Davis is a lightweight world champion.

A weight-based decision would need to be reached before the fight could be weighed against their professional records.

On Thursday, the GAEC’s vote was scheduled.

They probably assessed a situation because they were aware of their excessive weight differences, Thompson said.

The individual athletic commission of each state oversees all professional and exhibition competitions in the US.

Although both Paul and Davis have professional boxing licenses, Paul has mostly fought ex-MMA fighters while Davis has been fighting for world titles.

The boxer turned YouTuber won his most recent fight by defeating Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.