Last weekend in New York, Kambosos upset Brooklyns Teofimo Lopez to win belts from the World Boxing Organization and the International Boxing Federation, along with the World Boxing Associations super title, distinct from Daviss W.B.A. 31, 2020 Gamboa was ranked #2 by the WBA at lightweight at the time. img.article-list-image { The 23-year-old Cruz has taken the boxing world by storm, beginning with his head-turning 53-second KO of Diego Magdaleno in October 2020. [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. In the eighth round, Tank sent El Azteca to the canvas for both the first and second times of his career. Its amazing to fight in front of my fans and friends, Davis said. 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. Davis knocked Meraz down in rounds three and five, and went on to win a unanimous decision (UD), winning all three judges scoring the bout 6052. Before the final round of his tightly contested, unanimous decision win against Isaac Cruz on Sunday night in Los Angeles, Gervonta Davis, the World Boxing Association lightweight champion, sat on the stool in his corner with his right hand in his lap and his left hand cradled tenderly by his side. I felt that later in the fight, he [Cruz] was breaking down, but I hurt my hand so I couldn't get him out of there." Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against Meraz by UD in Hes a warrior. The fight was scheduled to take place on May 20, 2017, and billed as 'Show me the Money'. According to some sources, the potential fight with Martnez was dropped due to notice and Martnez would not have had enough time to make the 130-pound limit. The fight resumed and Davis went on the attack again, connecting with every shot he threw, forcing referee Michael Alexander to stop the fight. [63][64] His dominance was reflected in the final CompuBox punch stats, with Davis landing 120 of 321 punches thrown (37%), while Gamboa landed 78 of 617 thrown (13%). I was catching him and I was hurting him, even though he was alert. I got the job done.. When Davis landed that punch against Leo Santa Cruz last October, he Davis resumed his knockout ways in emphatic fashion in 2015, scoring stoppages in all five of his bouts. 08, 2014 Oscar De La Hoya claims to have never received an offer for Ryan Garcia vs. Gervonta 'Tank' Davis. Im only 24 and Im growing every day. His arm was already injured. There was no feeling-out process in the first. Davis improved to 26-0 with the win and now will look to take a step forward in the lightweight division. Referee Thomas Taylor stepped in to stop the fight at 2:13 of the eleventh round. Aint no big deal. Davis countered with a pulverizing straight left, which sent his opponent face first into the ropes and then onto his seat. html body { It was around this time that four-division champion Adrien Broner introduced Davis to the legendary Floyd Mayweather Jr., who became the fighters promoter. So I caught him, and it showed. [55] On December 14, the fight was confirmed to take place on February 9, 2019, at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego on Showtime. He also revealed that Davis would fight a high-level opponent. Round 1 of 12, Feb LOS ANGELES -- Gervonta Davis shot to stardom with the Gervonta Davis Lands Knockout Punch on Rolando Romero, Retains Lightweight Belt Davis connected with a left-handed punch on Romero in the sixth round to keep his title Published May 29, 2022 DC Armory, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against Guillermo AvilaGodinez by TKO in Further, two different social media videos of Davis KO of Nunez drew over 1.4 million views. On February 20, 2015, at the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Davis became the first person to stop Israel Suarez (442, 1 KO), winning in devastating fashion with a first-round KO. The event was also one of the most attended events in arena history for any occasion, ranking in the top-five biggest, representing the return of big-time boxing to the arena. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against Mario AntonioMacias by KO in He defeated Isaac Cruz Davis was slated to face long-time rival and Mayweather Promotions stablemate Rolando "Rolly" Romero Sunday, December 5, 2021, in Los Angeles' Staples Center, live on PBC on SHOWTIME pay-per-view. [9] He attended Digital Harbor High School, a local magnet school, but dropped out to focus on his career. God willing Im ready for the fight with Ryan Garcia. Uppercut and straight left from Davis. height: 0; DC Armory, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against DesiWilliams by KO in [65], Making his PPV debut on October 31, 2020, on Showtime, Davis defended his lightweight title against four-division world champion Lo Santa Cruz at The Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Davis, despite his short frame, has a good 67 reach. Cruz charged at the defending champion, pinning him against the ropes and wailing away. Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against LuisSanchez by KO in Round 2 of 0, Oct Due to Davis winning the fight, the IBF title remained vacant. [88], On March 22, 2021, he was indicted on fourteen counts for allegedly running a red light after a November 2020 birthday party in downtown Baltimore. Long before embarking on a road that would lead him to the precipice of boxing immortality, Gervonta Davis was a lost soul roaming the streets of a crime-filled section of West Baltimore, seemingly destined to become another tragic statistic. Something went wrong. With an announced paid attendance of 15,850, organizers considered this card, a rare Sunday night pay-per-view event, another sellout. Boxing has saved my life.. 0 between Showtime and DAZN was all that was left, 30 days to activate their But what looked to be the Fight of the Year instead turned into the KO of the Year as, with seconds remaining in the sixth,Davis knocked Santa Cruz out with a single left uppercut. BOXER BREAKDOWN | Gervonta TANK Davis: The Left HANDED DEMON 776 views Feb 1, 2022 Tank Davis is a fast rising star in the sport of boxing. Hes been training. [61], On December 28, 2019, Davis moved up to the lightweight division for the first time, and captured the vacant WBA (Regular) lightweight title when he defeated former unified featherweight world champion Yuriorkis Gamboa by twelfth-round technical knockout. margin-bottom: 0; With the win, Davis scored his tenth-straight KO victory. He was then given two hours to attempt to lose the extra weight, although he came back earlier thinking he had lost it. Former title challenger Till asked UFC for release. It felt really good to fight the way I did. Please enter a valid email and try again. The IBF granted Pedraza an exemption to fight Davis, as he had a mandatory fight against Liam Walsh looming. "Tank" methodically broke downGarcia, before hurting him badly with his vaunted left hand late in the eighth round. .news-coming-banner { Davis displayed two-fisted power, dazzling speed, accuracy and athleticism. Round 4 of 4, Jul In his post-fight interview, he explained that he had fought through an injury: I hurt my left hand in probably the sixth round. Davisput his boxing skills on display, winning a rousing 12-round round unanimous decisionto retain his WBA Lightweight World Title. 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. On March 5, the fight was finalized for the vacant WBA (Regular) super featherweight title. Davis, a southpaw from Baltimore, Maryland, has dazzled fans all over with his elite boxing style and frightening power as he looks to establish a legendary legacy. And my hook over top, and thats where I caught him.In the final six-and-a-half rounds, Davis landed 85 punches. Round 12 of 12, Jun When the action was resumed, Davis found success again with his left hand, visibly hurting Garca. WebWhat makes Gervonta Davis so dangerous is he can knock you down with a number of different punches: 1. [58] Instead Davis faced challenger Hugo Ruiz, ranked #9 by the WBA at super featherweight. Davis knocked Ruiz out in the first round after breaking the challenger's nose. Davis was taken the si Heavens no - Sonnen still thinks Jones wasnt clean for their fight. Referee Benjy Esteves Jr. stopped the action at 2 minutes 45 seconds into the round. I faked like I was going left, and I threw my right. Time and again, Davis was able to lead Cruz into a damaging counter left uppercut. The time of stoppage was 2 minutes and 11 seconds of round three. Gamboa rose but limped for the rest of the frame. Add our schedule to your calendar and receive a reminder before each PBC fight. Hes one of the best fighters in the entire world.. Standing in a courtroom, Davis pled guilty to four traffic offenses. Itll be interesting to see how he elevates his career in the coming time. 09, 2019 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. [46] A day later, Ellerbe stated a deal was close to being reached for Davis to fight former world champion and IBF #3 Billy Dib (434, 24 KOs, 2 NC) in what would be an IBF eliminator. Two-fisted body attack A daily roundup of all your MMA and UFC news from Bloody Elbow, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Results and video: Gervonta Davis fights through hurt hand, beats game Isaac Cruz by decision, Fighter complains after second UFC kit wardrobe malfunction. Round 9 of 12, May Gervonta Davis injures hand but retains secondary WBA title with tough decision win vs. Isaac Cruz. [71] Speaking in his post-fight interview with Jim Gray, he was satisfied with his first win in the super lightweight division: "I definitely could have made it easier but I went up two weight classes and I got the job done. Im learning and progressing, Im working.. Round 1 of 4, May Tank boasts a perfect boxing physique, and with the help of that, he smothers his opponents inside the boxing ring. Round 2 of 4, Feb PODCAST: Tommy Fury beats Jake Paul, Davis vs Garcia official, more. [49][50][51] The bout opened Showtime's broadcast and averaged 460,000 viewers and peaked at 527,000 viewers. I hurt my hand in the sixth round. Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S. I dont have to call anybody else out. Davis drew over 200,000 searches on that Saturday alone, making him number one on Google Trends for that day. With his attacking approach, and crucifying punching power, Davis has garnered immense attention around himself and hes only getting bigger slowly. Gervonta Davis, right, won a unanimous decision over Isaac Cruz to keep his lightweight championship belt. MORE: Full timeline of Gervonta Davis' legal history [53] The fight would see Mares moving up from featherweight, having lost his last fight in June 2018 against Lo Santa Cruz. [7] Known for his exceptional punching power, Davis' knockout-to-win percentage stands at 93%. 20, 2017 The Venue at UCF, Orlando, Florida, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against CristobalCruz by TKO in State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, GervontaDavis WINS against YuriorkisGamboa by KO in It was said that Davis would stand trial on November 29, 2017. Tank has won belts at the super-featherweight landscape, the lightweight division, as well as the super-lightweight roster. Steel Stacks Arts Quest Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against Eric JamarGoodall by TKO in Davis broke his silence a day following the arrest, and just hours after his release from jail, defiantly rejecting allegations he had hit a woman with a 'close hand-type slap.' No count was needed. Meanwhile, Davis had to pay the price outside the ring. Gervonta Davis lands a left uppercut Davis did not record a knockout and it wasnt his best fight, but he recorded a win by unanimous decision. It was said that someone had tried to break up the fight and both men tried to flee before the police arrived. But thats why we prepared the way we did. The news came from Frank Warren, promoter of challenger Liam Walsh (210, 14 KO), who was also ranked number 1 by the IBF. Gervonta Davis' arrest history: Timeline of abuse and hit-and-run charges and denials although George especially tried to land his powerful right hand. Round 1 of 6, Feb Davisshowed off his movement and boxing abilities through those rounds, while Romero,who promised a first-round knockout, was unable to hurt Davis despite pushing the pace initially. Round 2 of 4, Dec "I hurt my left hand in probably like the sixth round, but I got through it," Davis said after the fight. .mb-0 { [93] In the audio from 911 calls, the woman was heard begging police for help and saying "he's going to kill me." Gervonta Davis is 27-years-old. In the fourth, Cruz concentrated his attack on the body, pounding Davis ribs. 20, 2013 20, 2015 His Lamborghini SUV struck another car and left it smoking, sending its four occupants to the hospital including a pregnant woman. Left hand 3. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. He continued moving forward, throwing heavy body blows that left red marks on Daviss torso. They tout his string of sold-out events in cities from Baltimore to Los Angeles as evidence of his box office appeal. However, Davis would lose his title on the scales prior to the bout. Floyd [Mayweather] came to me and was honest and said I was down, continued Davis, who was actually ahead on all three judges scorecards at the time of the stoppage. The only reason he switched his style and became "money" was because his hands are relatively fragile and he had to change his style to lean into defense to even maintain his boxing career, and he did it brilliantly, but Pretty Boy pretty much destroys all these 135 guys. But Davis had a simple answer when asked about facing Cruz again. Meanwhile, pictures of his left arm appeared on social media after that day. Im proud of him.. [86], On September 14, 2018, Davis was arrested in Washington, D.C. That said, Davis has unquestionably allured countless fans with his title wins across all the above-mentioned weight classes. I definitely could have made it easier but I went up two weight classes and I got the job done, said the 26-year-old Baltimore native, who was headlining his second SHOWTIME PPV. analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. Davis regained his knockout power and retained his lightweight title Saturday night, stopping Romero in the sixth round. Scorecards read 116-112 and two scores of 115-113, all for Davis. Gervonta Davis says left hand was likely hurt in 6th round. Moments later, a straight left hand by Davis dropped Barrios again. Jail or deaththose appeared to be the only life options for young men living in and around Davis rough neighborhood. Round 8 of 12, May Nevertheless, the stars were out to see Davis as Drake, Lil Wayne, Meek Mill, Odell Beckham, Antonio Brown, Birdman, Jeezy and more sat ringside at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Two undefeated world champions will square off when Gervonta Davis and Hector Luis Garcia throw down Saturday night in a Premier Boxing Champions event on SHOWTIME Pay-Per-View. 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. "[75], Davis announced that he would be facing undefeated former WBA interim lightweight champion Rolando Romero on December 5 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Showtime PPV. Tank dropped Barrios for the third time in the fight, this time with a left uppercut to the body. [32][33] The fight was shown live on Showtime in the U.S. averaging 228,000 viewers and peaking at 253,000 viewers. Davis landed a crushing left hand near the corner and Romero fell forward into the ropes. A right hook in the eighth briefly buzzed Cruz and brought the audience to their feet. The Baltimore-native Davis hadnow sold out arenas in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York and Washington, D.C., cementing his status as boxings hottest, must-see young attraction. Davis said he injured his left fist in Round 6, but won the final frame of the 12-round bout with his right hand, movement and defense. 28, 2022 Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony, who, like Davis, grew up in Baltimore, attended the fights, as did his teammate Dwight Howard, the injured Clippers star Kawhi Leonard and the N.B.A. Everybody knows Im number one and I showed it tonight. Gervonta Davis weight: How many divisions has he conquered? [35] On July 29, The Ring magazine reported that Davis would likely defend his IBF title against former WBO champion Romn Martnez, whose last fight was a KO loss to Vasyl Lomachenko in June 2016. @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) { #PBConSHOWTIME pic.twitter.com/cBX9OsYaSo. Round 3 of 12, Jan The lanky super welterweight won via unanimous decision. 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