Ex-champ Rosario faces Davis on Saturday

Press Release

24/09/2026

Ex-champ Rosario faces Davis on Saturday

Rising Star Promotions presents “South Philly Showdown: Round 2”, live from the legendary 2300 Arena in Philadelphia on Saturday, September 26th. The event will stream liive and free worldwide on the Rising Star Promotions YouTube channel. In the ten-round main event, Kyrone “Shut It Down” Davis (20-4-1, 6 KOs) looks to defend hometown honors against former WBA / IBF unified champion Jeison “Banana” Rosario (24-5-2, 18 KOs) of the Dominican Republic. Rosario (pictured) returns to Philadelphia, the city where he became a unified world champion. Rosario is 0-1-1 in his last two fights, with the draw coming against another ex-champ, Jarett Hurd. Davis lost to Yoenli Hernandez last year but had a bounce back win three months ago.