Gervonta Davis v Hector Luis Garcia date: UK start time, undercard, live stream and how to follow ‘Tank’ in title fight after split with Mayweather promotions

Gervonta Davis will be looking to maintain his sublime record when he faces Hector Luis Garcia tonight.

'Tank' boasts a 27-0 record and plans to have , starting with this one against 'El Androide'.

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The 28-year-old has recently parted ways with Mayweather Promotions and leaked an email from Eddie Hearn regarding an offer to fight Ryan Garcia while representing Matchroom Sport.

But despite these shenanigans away from the ring, Davis is a destructive fighter and this clash has the potential to be tasty.

Davis is a multiple world champion and will risk his WBA lightweight title.

But his opponent is unbeaten as well and is the current WBA 'super' featherweight champion, so this will be a tough test for 'Tank'.

Davis vs Garcia: Date and start time

This 12-round title fight is scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 7.

The bout is being held at the Capital One Arena in Washington DC with ring walks expected around 4am Sunday morning for UK fans.

Davis vs Garcia: TV channel and live stream

Viewers in the UK will be able to watch this clash on for $9.99.

The whole event is set to cost $74.99 in the US.

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Davis vs Garcia: Undercard

Subject to change

• MAIN EVENT: Gervonta Davis vs Hector Luis Garcia - for WBA lightweight title
• Jaron Ennis vs  Karen Chukhadzhian - for IBF interim welterweight title
• Rashidi Ellis vs Roiman Villa
• Demetrius Andrade vs Demond Nicholson
• Vito Mielnicki Jr vs Omar Rosales
• Kyrone Davis vs Cristian Fabian Rios
• Brandun Lee vs Diego Gonzalo Luque
• Travon Marshall vs Shawn West
• Keeshawn Williams vs Gustavo David Vittori
• Lamont Peterson vs Michael Ogundo
• Anthony Peterson vs Raul Chirino
• Mia Ellis vs Karen Dulin
• Jalil Major Hackett vs Joel Guevara

Davis vs Garcia: What has been said?

Gervonta Davis: “We not sleeping on this guy.

“I know we got two fights lined up, but this the main one that we focused on.

"I’m ready to go through everybody in that division, that 135 division.

"But this Garcia is the first person that we got to focus on, so we got to get through him first.

“I ain't gonna lie. He looks a little hungry. A lot of people overlook him, but I ain't trying to overlook him. He looks like he's ready.

"And it could be a life changer for him. You know what I mean? He wants to take my spot.

"So I'm definitely not looking past him. I'm in a real fight. January 7 is going to be a crazy night."