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The boxing world was blessed with a thrilling match on Saturday night between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia. In the seventh round of the main event at the sold-out T-Mobile Arena, Davis knocked out Garcia with a perfectly placed left to the body, causing a delayed reaction that made Garcia take a knee with 1:30 left on the clock. However, this was not the first time ‘KingRy’ was dropped in the fight.

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In the second round, Garcia was knocked down by ‘Tank’s’ counter punch after Garcia missed his left hook. The punch sent the now 23-1 boxer to the ground. The knockdown was the first in the fight and garnered some great reactions from the audience. Notably, talk show host Jimmy Fallon was left jaw-dropped after witnessing this knockdown. Moreover, Logan Paul‘s coach and former Golden Gloves winner Milton Lacroix also shared Fallon’s reaction.

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Logan Paul’s coach shares Jimmy Fallon’s reaction to Gervonta Davis knocking down Ryan Garcia

A video of Fallon’s reaction to the knockdown has been circulating online. Lacroix was seemingly intrigued by the reaction as he shared the clip on his Instagram Story. In the video, Fallon can be seen looking shocked after Garcia was knocked down.

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Despite Garcia’s valiant efforts, Davis’ power proved too much to handle, as he landed a perfectly timed left hook in the second round and a devastating body shot in the seventh. With this impressive win, Davis certainly solidifies his status as one of boxing’s most exciting and dominant fighters, while Garcia will need to go back to the drawing board and bounce back from his first career loss. Nevertheless, the fight was a great contest and garnered the praise of millions around the world.

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Gilbert Burns reacts to the second round of Davis vs Garcia

Fallon was not the only one to have been shocked by the second-round knockdown. UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns also reacted to the exciting second round where ‘Tank’ secured the knockdown. “Wow what a second round,” wrote ‘Durinho’.

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While the Davis vs Garcia fight was a closely contested affair, the second round will undoubtedly stand out as one of the most exciting moments of the night. The back-and-forth between the two fighters had the crowd on the edge of their seats, with Garcia appearing to gain the upper hand before Davis landed a devastating left hook that sent his opponent to the canvas. The fight was a thrilling showcase of both fighters’ skills and heart, and will undoubtedly be remembered as a classic matchup in the sport of boxing.

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What did you think about Fallon’s reaction to Davis’ knockdown in the second round? Let us know in the comments below.

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Sahil Sood is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports, who specializes in covering live events and core sports. Sahil holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and has authored over 1300 articles at EssentiallySports. His coverage of Sylvester Stallone's training with Earnie Shavers was widely praised for its depth and insight. As a practitioner of Jiu-Jitsu and a passionate fan of combat sports, Sahil's love for the sport shines through in his writing. His favorite bout, Roberto Duran vs 'Sugar' Ray Leonard, is a testament to his appreciation for the all-time classics and his deep understanding of the technical aspects of boxing. Aside from his writing, Sahil's life revolves around his training for national tournaments, reflecting the same dedication and discipline that he brings to his work as a boxing writer.

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