Overview
- Paul and Davis agreed at a press event to use 10-ounce gloves after Davis’s trainer Calvin Ford challenged the previously announced 12-ounce setup.
- The fighters also shook hands on a $2 million wager during the exchange.
- Most Valuable Promotions had outlined initial terms of 195 pounds, 12-ounce gloves, 10 three-minute rounds, and three judges to score a winner, with knockouts permitted.
- The Florida Athletic Commission has not confirmed any rule changes, and the contest is framed as a scored exhibition that will not affect pro records.
- The Nov. 14 event in Miami on Netflix follows regulatory pushback in Georgia over the bout’s large size gap, which has fueled ongoing safety scrutiny.