WebWhat makes Gervonta Davis so dangerous is he can knock you down with a number of different punches: 1. I knew he was hurt. In front of a sellout crowd of 14,686 raucous fans at the Royal Farms Arena, Tank manhandled Ricardo Nunez, putting him away with a series of left-hand power shots in the second round. Floyd told me to stay calm, and I studied Floyd Mayweather [videos] when he was 'Pretty Boy.' (60.91 kg). Further, two different social media videos of Davis KO of Nunez drew over 1.4 million views. Official time was 2:23 of the sixth. On January 14, 2017, Tank steamrolled previously undefeated IBF world super featherweight champion Jose Pedraza, flattening him with a crunching right hook in the seventh round at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Gervonta Davis fought through a hurt left hand to win via unanimous decision over Isaac Cruz and retain his WBA title. Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, Gervonta WINS against RolandoRomero by TKO in The long awaited bout would be a joint PPV event between Showtime and DAZN. I dont just want to throw any type of shot. Davis successfully defends his world lightweight title, stopping Romero in front of a record-breaking crowd at Brooklyn's Barclays Center on SHOWTIME pay-per-view. But just when it appeared as if the fight was slipping away, Cruz fought fire with fire, landing a flush uppercut seconds before the bell. I was thinking as this interview was coming up and as much as I wanted to be cocky, but I want to thank Rolly.' 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. Gervonta Davis is 27-years-old. MORE: Full timeline of Gervonta Davis' legal history Gervonta Davis (/drvnte/ jr-VON-tay; born November 7, 1994) is an American professional boxer. } [58] Instead Davis faced challenger Hugo Ruiz, ranked #9 by the WBA at super featherweight. Granted, Staples Center, which can seat up to 20,000 spectators for boxing, was not configured for full capacity. 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. It's no secret that Ryan Garcia wants to face knockout artist Gervonta 'Tank' Davis. Round 6 of 6, Aug 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. Coming into this fight, I knew Gamboa was a tough opponent, even though everybody was writing him off, Davis said. Gervonta Davis stance: Is he left-handed? The Maryland native is a southpaw, and he definitely has a power-packed left hand, with which he leaves a dent on his opponents. How long is Tank Davis reach? [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. A police report of the incident indicated that Davis hit Posso with a closed hand type slap and caused an abrasion on the inside of her right lip. The final scores favored Davis 115-113 from one judge and 116-112 from two others. Left hand 3. Gervonta Davis is the most dominant young gun in the modern boxing era. Pitbull snapped Davis 16-KO streak and dragged him to a full-length fight where both men had their moments of success. I faked like I was going left, and I threw my right. According to a police report, he and another man started a fist fight. "[94] The woman eventually walked back her accusations, and the Hector Garcia bout pushed through.[95]. 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. On top of that, his KO ratio is enough to stun any hardcore boxing lover. He landed 45 percent of his power punches (82/182), while Barrios more than held his own, out-landing Davis in six of the ten completed rounds. The normally durable Mora was stopped for the first time in his career. 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. A win over Mares would have catapulted him to superstar status. [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. He was spotted covering his left hand after the official result. By the 12th and final round, Davis was fighting one-handed, which according to broadcasters, could be due to an injury to his left. State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, GervontaDavis WINS against MarioBarrios by TKO in Theres a lot of bad stuff that comes from Baltimore, but if they see that one person can do it, then the next one can do it, and so on and so on. } Boxing Schedule December 2021: Davis vs. Cruz, Paul vs. Fury, GGG vs. Murata, and More. The fight was stopped, with Davis winning via eighth-round corner retirement. His knockout streak ended at 16 bouts, possibly because of the hand injury and largely because Cruz, 23, from Mexico City, applied steady pressure and did not buckle under Daviss thunderous punches. My uppercut was my best shot, and it was landing all night. He has the potential to be one of the greatest ever, said Mayweather. Davis was sharp early on, dropping Gamboa with a short left in the second round. Daviss backers at Mayweather Promotions have been positioning Davis as an heir to Floyd Mayweather Jr. as boxings next megastar. With this, his KO ratio stands at a whopping 96%. His knockout of Santa Cruz was selected as the winner of The Ring Magazine Knockout of The Year award for 2020. The fight was a closely-contested affair, until Davis landed a flush straight left early in the eighth round. Im a pay-per-view star. His Lamborghini SUV struck another car and left it smoking, sending its four occupants to the hospital including a pregnant woman. Round 6 of 6, GervontaDavis WINS against GermanMeraz by UD in @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) { } [60] His win marked the first time a native of Baltimore had returned to the city to defend a world title since featherweight champion Harry Jeffra defeated Spider Armstrong in 1940. Davis did just enough though and will remain undefeated. PODCAST: Tommy Fury beats Jake Paul, Davis vs Garcia official, more. [17], On May 22, 2015, at The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Davis scored a technical knockout (TKO) against Alberto Mora (53, 1 KO) 1 minute 14 seconds into the fight. padding-bottom: 56.25%; Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, GervontaDavis WINS against HugoRuiz by KO in position: sticky; The fight between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia is now finalized for April 22. 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. Its not only a win for me, but a win for Baltimore. That said, here we look at the physical stats and some more information about the most promising boxing prodigy. Williams was the first of eight consecutive victories, all knockouts. He has prior professional Everybody knows Im number one and I showed it tonight. And that youll be one of the best someday. Mayweather Jr. himself enthusiastically branded his protg as the future of boxing. The former welterweight-turned-middleweight contender is off the UFC roster. Davis was taken the si Round 9 of 12, May Davisput his boxing skills on display, winning a rousing 12-round round unanimous decisionto retain his WBA Lightweight World Title. The new lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. also attended Daviss fight. retirees Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett. Round 1 of 4, Apr 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. White explains why he shot down Makhachev-Volkanovski rematch. Im trying to reach the next younger generation of fighters who look up to me.. Davis went overseas for his first defense on May 20, 2017, scoring a third-round TKO over unbeaten Brit Liam Walsh in Walshs native England. Davis won the bout via first-round knockout (KO). He knocked out Romero in the 6th round. The deal, which has been in the works since November, will be finalized once broadcasters Showtime and DAZN sign contracts, sources said. 144 [37] Prior to the fight being announced, the IBF had ordered Fonseca to fight their number 3 ranked Billy Dib (424, 24 KOs) in a final eliminator, as they were the two highest ranked available. Home "All of them guys are easy work. Garcia, the undefeated World Super Featherweight Champion, was arguably the hottest fighter in the sport, coming off a 2022 campaign that made him a Fighter of the Year candidate. left: -15px; 18, 2015 Davis landed a crushing left hand near the corner and Romero fell forward into the ropes. Heavens no - Sonnen still thinks Jones wasnt clean for their fight. Gervonta Davis - Next Fight, Fighter Bio, Stats & News - PBC Cruz showed more forward action in the first half as Davis fought on his backfoot. Hes a warrior. Round 1 of 8, Apr [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. On April 21, 2018, Davis returned to Barclays Center, where he first won a world title, and captured another with a third-round TKO over former champion Jesus Cuellar. [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. [68], In his second fight headlining a Showtime PPV, Davis moved up to the super lightweight division for the first time in his career to face undefeated WBA (Regular) champion Mario Barrios on June 26, 2021, at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Round 4 of 4, Jul 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. Cruz celebrated his Mexican heritage with a mariachi band behind him as he strode toward the ring. Ya'll must have forgot. [38] At the weigh in, Fonseca came in at the 130-pound limit. Cruz landed a right hand and left hook in Round 1. There was no feeling-out process in the first. It was said that someone had tried to break up the fight and both men tried to flee before the police arrived. [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. Exclusive. Visibly shaken on his way back to the corner, Garcia stayed on his stool as the bell for round nine rang. On the line was the WBA world lightweight title. width: 100%; His arm was already injured. The powerful southpaw aggravated an existing injury For his part, Cruz said he sensed midway through the fight that Davis had injured his left hand, even as Davis continued throwing it. 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. Adrien Broner brought him to the gym (in Las Vegas), and we saw him work, said Mayweather, who predicted Davis stardom. overflow: hidden; 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. [56] A week later the venue was changed to Dignity Health Sports Park, in Carson, California, formerly known as StubHub Center. 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So I would try and bait him in. Devin Haney, the World Boxing Council champion, fought Saturday night, and could align his schedule with Daviss. 08, 2014 I just had to catch him at the right time, Davis continued. Davis boxed beautifully in the middle rounds, firing quick shots and pivoting away from the return fire. Two years before Gurley was shot and killed in 2013, Davis grieved the loss of Ronald Gibbs, a rising amateur boxer who was just 17 when he was stabbed to death while defending his sister during an argument. 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. .node-type-video #views-exposed-form-haymon-search-video-page i.fa-search::before { According to Maryland court records, the alleged incident took place on August 1, 2017, but did not indicate who was involved or what happened. That said, Davis has unquestionably allured countless fans with his title wins across all the above-mentioned weight classes. 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