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Jake Paul Targets December Replacement as Gervonta Davis Faces Civil Suit

Most Valuable Promotions has opened a formal review after the Miami-Dade civil filing.

Overview

  • A lawsuit filed in Miami-Dade County accuses Gervonta Davis of battery, kidnapping and related offenses stemming from an alleged incident at a nightclub.
  • Most Valuable Promotions said it has initiated an investigation and stated it condemns any form of violence.
  • The Nov. 14 exhibition is in jeopardy as Paul explores new opponents, with Dec. 12 or Dec. 19 floated as potential fallback dates.
  • Ryan Garcia was offered the fight for a December slot but is viewed as unlikely due to separate negotiations, according to reports.
  • Names under consideration include Terence Crawford, Francis Ngannou and Nate Diaz, with additional big-name options also discussed.