https://www.tmz.com/2020/03/16/gervonta-davis-domestic-violence-arrest-video Baltimore, Maryland, One of the biggest stars in the sport, Baltimore native Gervonta "Tank" Davis has continued his domination at the pro levelbecoming a five-time world champion, winning titles in three divisions and becoming one of the best fighters, pound for pound, in boxing today. The crazy thing is that I didnt even throw it that hard, said Davis. } NBA. State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, GervontaDavis WINS against MarioBarrios by TKO in Davis, despite his short frame, has a good 67 reach. Fortunately, with the help of one of his friends, Quaadir Gurley, Davis found a safe haven within the confines of The Upton Boxing Centers gym at age seven. Carlos Adames won a middleweight title eliminator over Sergiy Derevyanchenko in an action-packed brawl, and Eduardo Ramirez scored a knockdown and took a decision over Miguel Marriaga at 130 lbs. When the action was resumed, Davis found success again with his left hand, visibly hurting Garca. Davis countered with a pulverizing straight left, which sent his opponent face first into the ropes and then onto his seat. Gervonta Davis is 27-years-old. Davis made his debut at the age of 18 on February 22, 2013, against Desi Williams, who had a professional record of 0 wins and 4 losses, all by stoppage. According to a police report, he and another man started a fist fight. } position: absolute !important; The 27-year-old Davis had been on a lengthy tear, winning all of his fights since 2015 via knockout or TKO. Gervonta Davis fought through a hurt left hand to win via unanimous decision over Isaac Cruz and retain his WBA title. He and the thirteen others on board sustained no injuries. Jan He hits hard, of course, Cruz said at a news conference after the fight. Im a pay-per-view star. [76] However, Romero was pulled from the bout due to sexual assault allegations made against him, and was subsequently replaced with Isaac Cruz. Meanwhile, Davis connected with a left uppercut. [18] On September 12, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Showtime as part of the Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto undercard, Davis defeated Recky Dulay (81, 5 KOs) in only 94 seconds. width: 100%; Round 1 of 6, GervontaDavis WINS against IsraelSuarez by KO in Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against LuisSanchez by KO in The superfight between Gervonta 'Tank' Davis and Ryan Garcia has finally been announced as the bitter rivals will meet on April 22 in Las Vegas. The latter was disoriented after retreating to his stool in his corner, complaining about his eyesight. Watch this story Boxing Schedule December 2021: Davis vs. Cruz, Paul vs. Fury, GGG vs. Murata, and More, Full Spectrum Services LLP 2022 | All Rights Reserved. .bio-block iframe { Gervonta Davis, right, won a unanimous decision over Isaac Cruz to keep his lightweight championship belt. [54] When the fight was announced, there was a lot of talk of Mares being 'thrown to the wolves' and that he had no real chance against Davis. Im proud of him.. According to Maryland court records, the alleged incident took place on August 1, 2017, but did not indicate who was involved or what happened. [24], On November 15, 2016 ESPN announced that Davis would challenge for the IBF super featherweight title against undefeated Jos Pedraza (220, 12 KOs) on January 14, 2017, at the Barclays Center in New York on Showtime. He defeated Isaac Cruz I faked like I was going left, and I threw my right. Sometime in the fifth or sixth round, Davis told his corner that his left hand was hurting, and he threw it only when he had to, the rest of the fight. The final scores favored Davis 115-113 from one judge and 116-112 from two others. width: 100%; The boxing superstar and five Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore, Maryland, GervontaDavis WINS against RicardoNunez by TKO in top: -10px; Moments later, a straight left hand by Davis dropped Barrios again. Round 2 of 4, Feb He did injure his left hand in the middle of the fight so hell need to get his hand looked at and sorted out. regular championship. [25] Davis defeated Pedraza in a seventh-round KO to win the IBF super featherweight title. Davis won the bout via first-round knockout (KO). The fight resumed and Davis went on the attack again, connecting with every shot he threw, forcing referee Michael Alexander to stop the fight.