Overview
- Davis tipped the scales at 139.3 pounds for his June 7 defense, exceeding the 135-pound limit and triggering the loss of his WBO lightweight title.
- Negotiations to reset the bout terms broke down overnight, resulting in the cancellation of the Davis vs. De Los Santos main event.
- Edwin De Los Santos received his full purse of about $400,000 despite the fight’s cancellation.
- Top Rank Boxing elevated Abdullah Mason vs. Jeremia Nakathila to the main event slot on Saturday’s ESPN card.
- Following the incident, Davis confirmed he will campaign at junior welterweight (140 pounds) in his next outing.