[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. Gervonta Tank Davis is not only one of the best fighters in boxing today, hes also one of its biggest stars. EchoStage Lounge, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against JonathanGears by KO in Round 6 of 10, GervontaDavis WINS against GuillermoAvila by TKO in Both boxers earned $350,000 apiece. [47] On February 21, it was reported by ESPN that the fight would not happen. .bio-block iframe { 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. He allegedly left the scene in a Camaro that pulled up minutes later. Showtime, Davis' and promoter PBC's longtime However, it wasnt enough to overcome Davis, who dropped Gamboa in the eighth and finally in the 12thto close the show at 1:17 of the frame. My coach was telling me to go to a jab style but Im a southpaw so they know Im going to that jab side. [19] On October 30, 2015, at The Venue at UCF in Orlando, Florida on Bounce TV, Davis defeated former featherweight world titleholder Cristobal Cruz (40184, 24 KOs). Sign up for the [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. [2] Although approximately 90% of all humans are right-handed, cats, rats, and mice that show handedness seem to be equally split between right- and left-pawedness. Fiziev wants bullsh-t rule changed after Makhachev-Volkanovksi. I won my first belt here and it was great to come back to Brooklyn and do it again.. The fight was scheduled to take place on May 20, 2017, and billed as 'Show me the Money'. width: 100%; Round 6 of 12, Dec Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, GervontaDavis WINS against IsaacCruz by UD in Angelo Ward, Ronald Gibbs and Coach Calvins sontheyre guys who died and were such a major influence on my life, said Davis, a lifelong Baltimore resident who dropped out of high school to focus on his career, later to earn a secondary degree through a GED program. retirees Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett. Hell no, he said in the ring after the fight. Coppin State University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against RafaelCasias by TKO in Left hand 3. Cruz charged at the defending champion, pinning him against the ropes and wailing away. In doing so, the 22-year-old Davis became Americas youngest reigning champion in boxing at the time, and the first Baltimore fighter with a world title since heavyweight Hasim Rahman upset Lennox Lewis in April 2001. There was no feeling-out process in the first. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against Mario AntonioMacias by KO in Gervonta Davis - Next Fight, Fighter Bio, Stats & News - PBC margin-bottom: 0 !important; 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. 17, 2013 30, 2015 [74] On the night, Davis went the 12-round distance for the first time in his career, winning via unanimous decision, with the judges' scorecards reading 115113, 115113 and 116112 in his favor. 09, 2019 Standing in a courtroom, Davis pled guilty to four traffic offenses. Bernstein notes thats been better for him tonight than the uppercut. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Davis was leading on all three judges' scorecards, with scores of 9791 and 9692 twice, at the time of the stoppage. And that youll be one of the best someday. Pitbull snapped Davis 16-KO streak and dragged him to a full-length fight where both men had their moments of success. I hit my knuckle and I messed it up. Round 1 of 8, Apr The powerful southpaw aggravated an existing injury "Tank" methodically broke downGarcia, before hurting him badly with his vaunted left hand late in the eighth round. Round 2 of 4, Dec 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. left: 0; Granted, Staples Center, which can seat up to 20,000 spectators for boxing, was not configured for full capacity. The referee stopped the fight and Davis retained his lightweight title, while also winning Santa Cruz's WBA (Super) super featherweight title. The crazy thing is that I didnt even throw it that hard, said Davis. Home [62] This was the first occasion that Davis had fought past the ninth round. It's a mantle that was left behind by his promoter, Floyd Mayweather. Lead right hand 2. Visibly shaken on his way back to the corner, Garcia stayed on his stool as the bell for round nine rang. Davis connected on 133 of 462 punches; Cruz landed 121 of 553. In round 6, Davis caught Santa Cruz with a sharp left uppercut and the Mexican immediately fell to the canvas. As the fight progressed, and Cruz continued crowding him, Davis, a southpaw, used his straight left hand the way fighters use a jab, to halt Cruzs forward progress and create space for more offense. Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against HectorLopez by KO in Tests conducted by St. Lawrence University in New York found that there were more left-handed people with IQs over 140 than right-handed people. That bout didnt have a rematch clause, leaving Kambosos free to pursue a new opponent potentially Davis. Davis connected with a left uppercut. Not just one knuckle, but a The fight ended when Romero threw a straight right hand kind of wide. Meanwhile, Davis had to pay the price outside the ring. 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. Im the top dog. Gervonta Davis height is 5 5. He definitely isnt the tallest of fighters of recent times. However, hes definitely not the shortest. Isaac Cruz, another stalwart at the lightweight division, has a height of 54. Gervonta Davis weight: How many divisions has he conquered? 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. Jab and right uppercut from Cruz. 0 The inspiration for the character, Dennis Cutty Wise on the popular HBO television series, The Wire, Ford guided Davis through a 206-15 amateur career that included winning a National Golden Gloves Championship in 2012, three consecutive National Silver Gloves crowns from 2006-2008, and two each in the National Junior Olympics gold medals, the National Police Athletic League, and the Ringside World Championships. Davis faced undefeated WBA super featherweight champion Hctor Garca on Showtime PPV at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., in his first fight since splitting from longtime promoter Floyd Mayweather Jr. Aint no big deal. The title was declared vacant, but the title would be still up for grabs if Fonseca secured victory. Davis did just enough though and will remain undefeated. Moments later, a straight left hand by Davis dropped Barrios again. On May 28, 2022, Davis took on arch-rival Rolando "Rolly" Romero atop a SHOWTIME pay-per-view presented by Premier Boxing Champions. Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, GervontaDavis WINS against HugoRuiz by KO in Even though he didnt win, a star was born tonight.It was right around the fifth round I saw that his hand wasnt working correctly, Cruz observed. 08, 2013 By August 2014, Davis had recorded 8 wins and no losses, with all wins coming inside the distance. Davis, who is considered among the brightest stars of the new generation of boxers, was indicted Monday in Baltimore, Maryland, on 14 counts related to the high speed accident last year which reportedly came shortly after he had been celebrating his 26th birthday at a nightclub. 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. The 23-year-old Cruz had been on a roll himself, having been on an undefeated run since 2016. between Showtime and DAZN was all that was left, 30 days to activate their .mb-0 { Gervonta Davis' arrest history: Timeline of abuse and hit-and-run charges and denials although George especially tried to land his powerful right hand. The Maryland native is a southpaw, and he definitely has a power-packed left hand, with which he leaves a dent @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) { 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. Isaac Cruz, another stalwart at the lightweight division, has a height of 54. 144 Davis seemed to take control over the ensuing rounds, but at some point, he injured his left hand and found himself boxing a real opponent with half his arsenal. The bout took place at Brooklyn, New York's Barclays Center and was a box office success the highest-grossing and most-attended combat sports event in the arenas history, including all mixed martial arts and wrestling events, with 18,970 in attendance for the spectacle on Memorial Day Weekend. analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. @media only screen and (max-width: 991px) { Due to Davis winning the fight, the IBF title remained vacant. Davis landed a good left hand again and So he said show me that youre great. And you know how we do it in the doghouse, baby!With the victory, Davis now holds world championships in three different divisions simultaneously, a feat only accomplished by a few other fighters in history, including Henry Armstrong and Canelo Alvarez. On November 15, 2017, Leonard Ellerbe, CEO of Mayweather Promotions announced that Davis would be making his in ring return in the first quarter of 2018 alongside stablemate Badou Jack. Davis was attempting to become a two-division world champ as he took on former unified world champion Yuriorkis Gamboa in Georgias first world title match in over 21 years. He was spotted covering his left hand after the official result. Round 9 of 12, May Whenever I fight, I feel like their legacy is going into the ring with me. The judges scored the Showtime PPV main event 116-112 and 115-113 twice for the Baltimore native. [45] On January 24, 2018, Showtime announced that Davis would next appear on television on the undercard of Broner vs. Vargas on April 21 at the Barclays Center in New York. Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. Boxing has saved my life.. } They tout his string of sold-out events in cities from Baltimore to Los Angeles as evidence of his box office appeal. Davis didnt disappoint, obliterating late replacement Hugo Ruiz inside one round. He just ran into it. The incident took place at the Upton Boxing Center in West Baltimore. 05, 2021 [7] Known for his exceptional punching power, Davis' knockout-to-win percentage stands at 93%. , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, London, United Kingdom, , Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Davis Stops Garcia in Battle of Unbeaten Champions, Gervonta Davis vs. Hector Luis Garcia: Bang For Your Buck, Gervonta "Tank" Davis Stops Rolando Romero in Star-Studded Affair. He eventually met the limit of 130 pounds on his third attempt. 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. 03, 2016 He had dropped Gamboa in the second and eighth rounds, and built up a big lead on the judges' scorecards by the time that referee Jack Reiss stopped the fight in the final round, with scores of 10998 twice and 10997 all in favor of the eventual winner. Apu Gomes/Agence France-Presse Getty Images, boxings politics complicate arranging the bouts. When the action was resumed, Davis found success again with his left hand, visibly hurting Garca. In the eighth round, Tank sent El Azteca to the canvas for both the first and second times of his career. Gervonta Davis is the most dominant young gun in the modern boxing era. Davis lands a straight left. Web0:00 / 0:48 SAVAG: 6 YEAR OLD GERVONTA "TANK" DAVIS BRUTAL LEFT HAND BORN AGAINST BIG 6 YEAR OLD ! 07, 2023 Many disagree with his Oops. Heavens no - Sonnen still thinks Jones wasnt clean for their fight. I couldnt really throw it effective the whole fight.. Somewhere in that sequence, Davis said, he injured his left hand by cracking Cruz on the crown of his skull, the kind of impact that often leaves a fighters fist damaged even when encased in gauze, tape and eight-ounce gloves. [76] However, Romero was pulled from the bout due to sexual assault allegations made against him, and was subsequently replaced with Isaac Cruz. [79] The pair agreed to face each other on May 28, in the main event of a Showtime PPV,[80] at the Barclays Center in New York City. Add our schedule to your calendar and receive a reminder before each PBC fight. It was said that someone had tried to break up the fight and both men tried to flee before the police arrived. Out of his 25 wins, Tank has finished 24 of his opponents via T/KO. Its amazing to fight in front of my fans and friends, Davis said. Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against LuisSanchez by KO in 01, 2014 } 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. He struggled and got up but was wobbly the whole way and referee David Fields ended the fight. position: sticky; [32][33] The fight was shown live on Showtime in the U.S. averaging 228,000 viewers and peaking at 253,000 viewers. The long awaited bout would be a joint PPV event between Showtime and DAZN. Gervonta Davis delivered it. Everybody knows Im number one and I showed it tonight. Davis was fast becoming one of the biggest names in the sport. Floyd told me to stay calm, and I studied Floyd Mayweather [videos] when he was 'Pretty Boy.' Uppercut and straight left from Davis. 14, 2013 For his part, Cruz said he sensed midway through the fight that Davis had injured his left hand, even as Davis continued throwing it. Gervonta Davis has proven that hes an attraction, and one of the biggest attractions in the sport, Leonard Ellerbe, chief executive of Mayweather Promotions, said. Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, GervontaDavis WINS against Leo SantaCruz by KO in [83], On September 19, 2017, an arrest warrant was issued for Davis, who was being accused of first-degree aggravated assault. Davis landed a crushing left hand near the corner and Romero fell forward into the ropes. 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. He definitely isnt the tallest of fighters of recent times. Davis, at 26-0, is trying to solidify himself as a top draw in boxing and set the stage for the kind of cross-promotional bout that could gain traction. Never miss a fight by this fighter! I took advantage and I took the shot. After a slow opening four rounds in which Davis landed just 11 punches, the fight produced fireworks beginning in the fifth round. The fight between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia is now finalized for April 22. newsletter, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 Shevchenko vs. Grasso Co-Main Event T-Shirt, Odds: Tommy Fury favored in a rematch with Jake Paul, Zhilei Zhang: Joyce has never fought anyone with my power, Ill pierce the armor of the Juggernaut, Puello vs Romero set for May 13, Adames vs Williams for June 24 on Showtime, Sandy Ryan vs Marie-Pier Houleset for vacant WBO welterweight title, Amanda Serrano injured, Katie Taylor rematch postponed. position: sticky; [11][12] Davis had a very successful amateur career, winning many national championships. The fight was a closely-contested affair, until Davis landed a flush straight left early in the eighth round. [90], On August 21, 2021, Davis was on board a Gulfstream 4 that suffered a nosewheel collapse and subsequently skidded off the runway at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport. 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. Davis drew over 200,000 searches on that Saturday alone, making him number one on Google Trends for that day. Sergiy Derevyanchenko via majority decision (95-95, 97-93, 96-94), Eduardo Ramirez def. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Meanwhile, Davis had to pay the price outside the ring. Them guys is easy work, Davis said in the ring afterward. An amount of $100,000 unsecured bond was posted for Davis' release. Get the latest fight announcements, fighter spotlights, and other PBC news delivered to your inbox. Davis was due to appear in court on October 19. [78] On January 24, the WBA once again ordered Davis to make a mandatory lightweight title defense against Romero, and gave the pair until February 24 to come to terms. WebUNDEFEATED 3 DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION SUPERSTAR BOXER (GERVONTA "TANK" DAVIS) DISPLAYS BRUTAL LEFT HAND AS 6 YEAR OLD KID. A post shared by Gervonta Davis (@gervontaa). The incident occurred at the Watsco Center at the University of Miami during a basketball game where he was seen grabbing the woman's shirt "with his right hand close to her throat" and dragged her to a separate room. Not just one knuckle, but a couple of them: My hand is shaking a little bit, Davis, 27, said, describing his injury to reporters after the fight. Round 12 of 12, Jun [59], On July 27, 2019, Davis made the second defense of his WBA (Super) super featherweight title when he beat Ricardo Nez by second-round technical knockout in front of a crowd of 12,000 fans in his home city of Baltimore, Maryland. Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, USA, GervontaDavis WINS against Meraz by UD in 20, 2015 Davis landed a crushing left hand near the corner and Romero fell forward into the ropes. Coming into this fight, I knew Gamboa was a tough opponent, even though everybody was writing him off, Davis said. 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. Meanwhile, We stacked the cards against him that day, but hes a very explosive fighter and a future world champion., Theres a lot of knowledge that Floyd has passed on to me, he said, showing me the right things in and outside of boxing. [77] On January 11, 2022, Romero revealed on his Instagram page that no charges against him were filed, as the claims of sexual abuse could not be substantiated. I was just the better fighter tonight. [31] Many at ringside believed the stoppage was premature, including Walsh, "That was a bad stoppage. Hes been talking. He has prior professional I got the job done.. Stephen Espinoza, President, SHOWTIME Sports: Tank Davis vs. Ryan Garcia is one of the biggest and most exciting fights that can be made in boxing. It was said that Davis would stand trial on November 29, 2017. As Davis told Jim Gray in the post-fight interview, he hurt his hand as early as the sixth round. Please enter a valid email and try again. Davis immediately began trending on social media ascelebrities from Lebron James to "Magic" Johnson reacted to the knockout. Midway through the fight, Gervonta Tank Davis hurt his left hand against rugged Isaac Pitbull Cruz. 28, 2019 Gervonta Davis stance: Is he left-handed? He hits hard, of course, Cruz said at a news conference after the fight. It felt really good to fight the way I did. Oscar De La Hoya claims to have never received an offer for Ryan Garcia vs. Gervonta 'Tank' Davis. 27, 2019 According to Maryland court records, the alleged incident took place on August 1, 2017, but did not indicate who was involved or what happened. height: auto; overflow: hidden; Never miss a fight! Gervonta Davis retained his WBA lightweight belt after a tough fight against Isaac Cruz, which lasted for all 12-rounds. So I caught him, and it showed. By the 12th and final round, Davis was fighting one-handed, which according to broadcasters, could be due to an injury to his left. I caught him with a good shot. Time and again, Davis was able to lead Cruz into a damaging counter left uppercut. [70] According to CompuBox punch stats, Davis landed 96 of 296 total punches (32%), while Barrios connected on 93 of 394 total punches (24%). "[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. However, the boxing sensation showed plenty of grit in overcoming a left hand injury sustained in the sixth round and plenty of people took notice. Davis declined to weigh in after two hours, forcing the IBF to strip him of the title. .news-coming-banner { [25] Davis defeated Pedraza in a seventh-round KO to win the IBF super featherweight title. love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and Add our schedule to your calendar and receive a reminder before each PBC fight. [48] Prior to the fight, Alberto Machado, the WBA (Super) champion at the same weight class, was inexplicably downgraded to 'Regular' champion, and the Davis-Cuellar fight was upgraded to be for Machado's WBA (Super) super featherweight title. Davis is undoubtedly a star in the making and he has every skill set in the bag to become a true legend. top: 0; He and the thirteen others on board sustained no injuries. Round 6 of 6, Aug "[94] The woman eventually walked back her accusations, and the Hector Garcia bout pushed through.[95]. .node-type-video #views-exposed-form-haymon-search-video-page i.fa-search::before { After the fight, Davis stated he wanted to unify with the winner of Tevin Farmer vs. Billy Dib, which would be contested for the IBF belt, the same belt Davis was stripped of. Hes a shorter fighter, so I was throwing down on the top of his head, said Davis. People took notice. Davis won the bout via first-round knockout (KO). Davis, his hand still throbbing, dismissed and accepted those potential challenges in the same sentence. [58] Instead Davis faced challenger Hugo Ruiz, ranked #9 by the WBA at super featherweight. I dont have to call anybody else out. Leo is a tough warrior and a strong Mexican fighter, Davis said. To handle it.. Its scheduled for April. In Davis next bout, on the undercard of Mayweathers 10th-round TKO of Conor McGregor on August 26, 2017, he stopped another unbeaten opponent,Francisco Fonseca, in eight rounds. He won the 2012 National Golden Gloves Championship,[13] three straight National Silver Gloves Championships from 2006 to 2008,[14] two National Junior Olympics gold medals, two National Police Athletic League Championships, and two Ringside World Championships, among others. Cruz showed more forward action in the first half as Davis fought on his backfoot. 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." But sports celebrities in ringside seats hinted at Daviss appeal among his pro athlete peers. WebWhat makes Gervonta Davis so dangerous is he can knock you down with a number of different punches: 1. 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