- Gervonta “Tank” Davis Forged the TSS 2020 Knockout of the Year Uppercuts are exciting. All the info you need on how to buy and watch the title fight between Gervonta Davis and Leo Santa Cruz. Davis’ other 22 opponents weren’t so lucky. That’s the fight I’ve been pushing for.” Garcia on having a more active year. The last fight of Gervonta Davis took place on October 31, 2020 against Leo Santa Cruz. 147 lbs, Boxing. If convicted of all 14 counts, Davis could face up to seven years and 55 days in prison. Undefeated Gervonta Davis took back his WBA 'super' world super-featherweight title from Leo Santa Cruz with a sixth-round knockout in Texas. Christopher Diaz, Edgar Berlanga 2020. That’s probably what Buster Douglas had in mind when he launched his errant money punch at Evander Holyfield 30 years ago in 1990. A right hook to the jaw dropped Karl early in the sixth round and his situation grew worse after suffering a deep cut to the middle of his forehead after butting heads with Barrios. The 22-year-old fighter said he was only interested in duels with Manny Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KOs) and Gervonta Davis (24-0, 23 KOs). Gervonta Davis is an American boxer. He also demonstrated his poise and repertoire at 25 years old against one of boxing’s most skilled fighters. Referee Rafael Ramos stepped in quickly to stop the bout 2:40 into the sixth with Santa Cruz unconscious with his right leg bent behind him. Gervonta Davis, the 24 year old Baltimore, Maryland power puncher, is looking to nail down the specifics on his next fight. Access fight highlights, the latest news, revealing videos, and upcoming fight schedule for Davis, right here on PBC. With blood streaming down his face, Karl took a series of heavy blows to the head before referee Luis Pabon stopped the bout 2:23 into the sixth round. The hitter, signed to Mayweather Promotions, last gloved up on Oct. 31, 2020. Santa Cruz suffered a low blow with 1:21 remaining in the sixth round, which Davis protested. Leo Santa Cruz spent the holidays in style as a newly crowned four-division world champion. “I want 4 fights in 2020. The young sensation has expressed his desire to shut down the ‘bully’ in Davis, and the pair were close to agreeing to a fight. WBC, IBF, WBO, WBA. As a professional athlete, Davis has been performing for 8 years and remains undefeated. Remember, Davis was arrested for domestic violence last week ... days after a video appearing to show Tank grab his baby mama by the neck went viral. Santa Cruz (37-2-1) remained unconscious for a few minutes before rising with assistance and smiling while sitting on a stool to acknowledge that he was fine. Kelvin Gastelum, Regis Prograis When last saw “Tank” Davis in December, he outlasted veteran Yuriorkis Gamboa via a 12th round TKO to gain the WBA 135 lb. WJZ-TV reported on the incident and the charges on Monday evening, JUST IN: Baltimore boxer Gervonta Davis has been charged in a Baltimore hit-and-run that happened in November 2020. Garcia has made it clear that Davis is who he wants to fight next. Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay, USA, Boxing. 135 lbs, Boxing. Garcia called out Davis after his last fight. 175 lbs, Boxing. Demond Nicholson. Gervonta Davis rolled up … Championship Interim WBC Lightweight Champion Ryan Garcia (21-0, 18 KOs) spoke about his plans for the future. Gervonta was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, on November 7, 1994. The fighters exchanged a series of blows in the opening round while standing toe to toe. Davis hit the canvas late in the opening round after taking a right hook to the jaw, but Ramos quickly ruled it a slip after the fighters got tangled up. “We fighters, we go in there with a killer mindset at the end of the day we all have families to go home to and I definitely didn’t want anything crazy to happen to him.”, . WBO. In the co-main event, Mario Barrios retained his WBA super lightweight championship with a sixth-round knockout against Ryan Karl before a hometown crowd at the Alamodome. Unlimited, Boxing. Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis knocked out Léo Santa Cruz with a stunning uppercut in the sixth round to retain his WBA lightweight championship and take Santa Cruz’s WBA junior lightweight title Saturday night at the Alamodome. Santa Cruz would rally late with an overhand right straight to the nose that caused Davis to take a couple of steps back to gather himself. Fonseca, Jorge Linares, Luke Campbell, and Gervonta Davis. 168 lbs, Boxing. Gervonta Davis (24-0, 23 KOs), one of the most talented of the younger generation of fighters, faces serious problems with the law following his car accident. WBC, WBO, WBA. Next fight of Gervonta Davis is not determined yet. By Sean Jones: Lightweight champions Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and Devin Haney traded trash talk on social media on Sunday. Background: Davis and Santa Cruz are making their debuts as pay-per-view headliners. In addition, the pair were going at it for a while on social media before ‘KingRy’ entered the ring. Santa Cruz suffered his own slip early in the second round, which led to Ramos cautioning Davis. (Yes, the […] Watch Gervonta Davis vs. Leo Santa Cruz full fight video highlights last night (Sat., Oct. 31, 2020) on Showtime PPV in San Antonio, Texas, featuring Davis’ sixth-round knockout finish. “I wanted to make sure he was OK,” Davis said. Gervonta Davis vs Mario Barrios: Showtime PPV Headliner Interim Getty Images He currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 135 lbs, May 29, 2021. Last fight. Articles may be reproduced, provided «Ringside24.com» is cited as the source. UFC. @Gervontaa Tank Davis devastating KO of Santa Cruz from ring side pic.twitter.com/JX3huwm2ie. Official biography, fight record, and exclusive photos of professional American boxer Gervontae Davis. Gervonta Davis knocks out Léo Santa Cruz during the sixth round of Saturday’s fight. Davis now has 23 knockouts from his 24 victories. “I’m probably happier than he is.”. WBA junior lightweight champion Gervonta Davis has been charged with 14 counts related to an alleged hit-and-run that occurred in Baltimore last November, the Baltimore City State's Attorney Office announced. “I’m so, so proud of him,” said Hall of Famer boxer Floyd Mayweather, who is Davis’ promoter. Davis, the … Eddie Hearn was critical of Ryan Garcia (22-0, 18 KOs), who, after winning the WBC lightweight eliminator, instead of talking about a fight with the belt holder Devin Haney (25-0, 15 KOs) challenged Gervonta Davis (24-0, 23 KOs). “It was stuff that, me just not going away from that punch and keep testing it.”. According to preliminary information, Tank can face 26-year-old Mario Barrios (26-0, 17 KOs), the owner of the regular WBA belt in in the super lightweights. Due to the pandemic, Barrios had not fought since winning the then vacant title 28 September 2019 against Batyr Akhmedov. “When I started breaking him down to the body, I felt him breaking down,” Davis said. The warning upset Davis and fueled Santa Cruz. 140 lbs, April 17, 2021, 04:00. So, I’m like, he’s breaking down for sure. Davis comes into the fight with huge physical disadvantages as Barrios is the natural 140-pounder while Davis’s last fight was at 130. Santa Cruz became the aggressor in the third round following his early success. Jacksonville, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, USA, Boxing. 140 lbs, Boxing. "I want Gervonta," he said. Gervonta Davis is promoted by none other than Floyd Mayweather. In the fifth round, Davis began to assert control with a series of body shots that slowed Santa Cruz. According to preliminary information, Tank can face 26-year-old Mario Barrios (26-0, 17 KOs), the owner of the regular WBA belt in in the super lightweights. After knocking out Luke Campbell on Saturday, Ryan Garcia (21-0, 18 KOs) entered the leadership group of the extremely strong lightweight division. WBC. Seating was limited to 11,000 due to social distancing at the 72,000-seat facility. “Tank” has been largely untouchable in his seven-plus-year career, as his record indicates. 135 lbs, Davis refuses to fight Garcia, changes weight, Garcia: Davis and Pacquiao are the only fights that interest me, Gervonta Davis comments on the challenge to the fight with Ryan Garcia, Gervonta Davis vs. Leo Santa Cruz. © Ringside24.com, 2021. | Bryan Armen Graham. Teofimo Lopez targeting Gervonta Davis after Kambosos fight Prograis: I’d punish Tank Davis David Benavidez vs. Jose Uzcategui on Aug.28 in WBC 168-lb title eliminator 135 lbs, Boxing. Although he waved to the crowd and walked to the locker room on his own, Santa Cruz was taken to the hospital afterwards as a precautionary measure. Davis responded in the fourth round with a series of heavy blows to the head that seemed to stun Santa Cruz and slowed him early in the round. The four-division titlist and current 130-pound World Champion has set his sights on a 2020 super-fight against undefeated two-division World Champion Gervonta Davis. Last fight: October 31, 2020 - won against Leo Santa Cruz. Davis is 4 1/2 inches shorter than Barrios’s 5’10”. In fact, the last time one of Davis’ opponents saw the final bell was in October 2014. WBO. The lay-off resulted in a sluggish start for Barrios in his first title defense, but found his pace beginning in the fifth round. King Ry won the right to fight for the WBC belt against Devin Haney (25-0, 15 KOs) thanks to the victory over the Englishman, but chose to challenge the holder of the "regular" WBA title Gervonta Davis (24-0, 23 KOs). Uppercuts end fights. Garcia recently told Andy Scott, Ed Damerell and James Dielhenn of Sky Sports he wants to fight Davis in 2021. His promoter Oscar De La Hoya is also interested in making the match happen. Baltimore native Gervonta Davis is scheduled to headline a Showtime and Premier Boxing Champions fight card on Oct. 24 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Here in 2020, it was a pair of left-handed, one-punch uppercut KOs that stood out […] American scores highlight-reel knockout in sixth round, Davis wins Santa Cruz’s 130lb title and retains own 135lb belt. Unlimited, Boxing. The bouts were part of the first major boxing card with a live audience since the Coronavirus pandemic shuttered all sports drew 9,024 fans to the Alamodome. And, on Monday Baltimore Authorities formally charged Davis with 14 counts including felonies for his alleged hit and run crash last November there. “That shot (the final uppercut), a couple of times (prior) he was blocking it,” Davis said. With Santa Cruz retreating to his own corner, Davis delivered a left-handed uppercut to the jaw that dropped Santa Cruz immediately. Gervonta Davis vs. Leo Santa Cruz fight results: 'Tank' delivers violent Knockout of the Year contender in win Davis outgunned the very tough and durable Santa Cruz and put … A lightning left hook from Davis electrifies the pro-Gervonta crowd early in the fight … Davis (24-0, 23 KOs) stunned Santa Cruz with a pair of left-handed hooks to the side of the head in the sixth round to set up the final blow. Interim - Houston’s Regis Prograis, who knocked out Juan Hernandez in the second round of their super lightweight bout prior to Karl’s defeat, declared he wants to fight Barrios next for the WBA super lightweight championship. He scored a stoppage win, and retained his WBA 130 AND 135 pound crowns in downing Leo Santa Cruz. 160 lbs, April 17, 2021. The only decision of Davis’ career came in his ninth bout, when he defeated 79-fight veteran German Meraz. Why doesn't boxing care about gender-based violence? TMZ Sports has obtained new footage of Gervonta Davis’ attack on his ex-girlfriend … and it appears to show the boxing superstar taking a swing at the woman. This time the warning fueled Davis, who staggered Santa Cruz with two left hooks to the side of Barrios’ temple. Gervonta Davis looks across the ring before his WBA super featherweight championship fight against Ricardo Nunez at Royal Farms Arena on July 27, 2019, in Baltimore, Maryland. These words of Garcia were promptly commented on in social networks. As we previously reported, Davis was arrested last month … after a woman told cops she was roughed up by the 25-year-old at a celeb basketball event on Feb. 1 in Coral Gables, FL. Last modified on Sun 1 Nov 2020 08.51 GMT. Ivan Redkach, Emanuel Navarrete The heavy blows in each fight rang through the cavernous stadium with so few fans in attendance. Full fight video, Gervonta Davis Chokes Baby Mother At Public Event, Gervonta Davis vs Yuriorkis Gamboa. Where to watch live, Gvozdyk doubts in Usyk defeating Joshua now, Andrade and Williams at the final press conference, Robert Whittaker Full fight video, Povetkin discharged from hospital after Whyte fight, Bellator 257: Nemkov vs Davis II. Watch Gervonta Davis vs. Leo Santo Cruz full fight video highlights from the Davis vs. Santa Cruz event above, courtesy of DAZN. Gervonta Davis (23-0) and Ryan Garcia are undefeated and have a solid fan following on social media. After Gervonta Davis fights and beats a 126lb (fighter) we are more than ready. title pushing his unbeaten record to 23-0 with 22 KOs. 185 lbs, April 18, 2021, 08:00. - - A fight between the two will sell big. WBA lightweight and super-featherweight champion Gervonta 'Tank' Davis has been indicted by a grand jury on 14 separate counts of traffic violations. In many ways, it was intended to be a prelude to what seems to be a blockbuster 2020 for Gervonta Davis, in specifics, a PPV debut against newly crowned four-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz. “There were shots that I was hitting him with, and it was touching his gloves, but his head was going (back). WBC 135-lb champion Haney (25-0, … Gervonta Davis (24-0, 23 KOs) may have his next fight in the super lightweight division. WBC. ... Sun 1 Nov 2020 00.26 EDT. So, that’s when I started pressing him.”. Shop BOXRAW: http://www.boxraw.com/shop/boxingmatrixVasiliy ''Hi-Tech'' Lomachenko vs Gervonta ''Tank'' Davis. Atlanta, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, USA, MMA. In 23 fights, Gervonta Davis has 23 wins and 22 knockouts, deservedly earning the moniker of “Tank”. Santa Cruz smiled after the first left hook, but Davis charged at him and delivered another left hook before ending the bout with a left uppercut. Las Vegas, APEX, USA, MMA. WBA. All Rights Reserved. Hollywood, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel, USA, Boxing. Headlining his first pay-per-view, Davis silenced critics who questioned his discipline due to a history of struggling to make weight. Boxing. Last year saw him fight twice and fight a total of three rounds if that, a second round knockout over Jose Lopez in March and fast knockout in his last fight. 170 lbs, April 25, 2021, 08:00. Gervonta Davis (24-0, 23 KOs) may have his next fight in the super lightweight division. WBC, IBF, WBO, WBA. That was Davis’s debut at lightweight where he is also seeking a potential mega-fight with unified champion Vasiliy Lomachenko. Gervonta Davis knocks out Léo Santa Cruz during the sixth round of Saturday’s fight. … ] after Gervonta Davis ( 24-0, 23 KOs ) may have his next fight, me just going! 185 lbs, April 17, 2021, 04:00, 2021, 08:00 bout, when he 79-fight., 04:00 Cruz ’ s debut at lightweight where he is also seeking a mega-fight! 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