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Shakur Stevenson is claiming he's outgrown any need for Gervonta Davis when it comes to landing major paydays, crediting his new Zuffa deal. "Y'all favorite fighter is scared of me.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 28

Crawford Wants Gervonta Davis To Fight Shakur Stevenson

Terence Crawford has thrown his support behind a long-awaited fight between Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson, calling for the matchup on social media as speculation continues around Davis's eventual comeback.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 22

Crawford Wants Shakur Stevenson To Fight Gervonta Davis

Terence Crawford says he'd like to see Shakur Stevenson finally meet Gervonta Davis, floating the matchup on social media as Stevenson remains without a confirmed next fight since his win over Teofimo Lopez in January.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / September 17

‘What is it With That Dude,’ Shakur Stevenson Opens Up About Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis Fallout

Shakur Stevenson (25-0, 11 KOs) and Gervonta Davis (30-0-1, 28 KOs) have gone from friends to being at warring ends. But what went wrong? Stevenson is just as confused as everybody else.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / September 16

Ryan Garcia Accuses Gervonta Davis of ‘Showing Fear’ as Rematch Hits Major Weight Roadblock

LAS VEGAS — Ryan Garcia already went down in weight once for Gervonta “Tank” Davis. He doesn’t sound interested in doing it again. Fresh off a second-round stoppage of Conor Benn to retain his WBC welterweight championship, Garcia has turned his attention toward unfinished business with Davis.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / September 15

Ryan Garcia begins talks with Gervonta Davis over rematch with key sticking point

Ryan Garcia has revealed that talks are underway with Gervonta Davis’ team over a potential rematch. In 2023, Garcia and Davis had a massive money fight in which ‘Tank’ scored a stoppage victory for the WBA lightweight title.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 10

Garcia On Gervonta Davis' Motivation

Ryan Garcia suggested Gervonta Davis' recent inactivity and uneven performance against Lamont Roach may point to something deeper than physical issues, raising doubts about his rival's passion for the sport.

Boxing News / EssentiallySports / August 24

Unconfirmed Reports of Devin Haney’s Mom’s Passing Unites Boxing World Except Gervonta Davis

Gervonta “Tank” Davis has sparked backlash after posting inflammatory comments about Devin Haney’s mother amid unconfirmed reports of her death. The remarks quickly pushed the boxing world to rally around Haney, with fans and figures condemning Davis’ comments as a line that should never be crossed.

Boxing News / KO on SI / August 13

Floyd Schofield, Lucas Bahdi Agree to Fight for Gervonta Davis' Old Title

The WBA is finally set to crown a new lightweight champion for the first time since Gervonta 'Tank' Davis went dark in late 2025. The WBA has not hosted a 135-pound title fight since Davis controversially drew with Lamont Roach Jr.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / August 10

Why Gervonta Davis Would Need Two Years to Compete in MMA

Gervonta Davis holds a perfect 30-0 record in boxing with 28 knockouts. His left hand has ended fights in three weight classes. But the skillset that makes Tank elite in a squared circle would leave him dangerously exposed inside the Octagon — and not just because he's never wrestled competitively.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / August 6

Why Gervonta Davis Can't Cross Over to MMA Without Reinventing His Game

Gervonta Davis has spent the last decade perfecting one of boxing's most devastating weapons: the left hand counter. His knockout of Ryan Garcia in April 2023 was a textbook example — patient setup, explosive entry, single-punch finish.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / August 1

Davis Declines $2.14M Mandatory Share

Keyshawn Davis talked his way into a mandatory title shot and then turned it down when the money was on the table. The WBO ordered the welterweight title fight between Davis and Devin Haney, the bout went to purse bid, and Top Rank came in with a winning offer of $8.55 million.

Dana White Confirms Interest In Gervonta Davis

Dana White has confirmed he's held talks with Gervonta 'Tank' Davis about joining Zuffa Boxing. The UFC president told reporters Sunday night that he's spoken directly with Davis and expressed his admiration for the three-division champion, per MMA Fighting.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / July 27

Lamont Roach Jr vs William Zepeda: Preview, Betting Odds & Fight Card

TNT Sports and DAZN host the second event of their multiyear partnership on Saturday night, August 1, as Lamont Roach Jr. and William Zepeda battle for the vacant WBC lightweight title at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Boxing News / KO on SI / May 28

Gervonta Davis' Legal Troubles Continue as New Arrest Warrant Issued

Gervonta Davis once again finds himself in the sights of the law, as a warrant for his arrest has been issued in his home state of Maryland for violating his probation.

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Boxing News / Dice City Sports / May 27

Gervonta Davis Reportedly Wanted After Alleged Probation Violation

Gervonta Davis is reportedly wanted by authorities after a judge determined he violated the terms of his probation stemming from a previous hit-and-run conviction.

Boxing News / KO on SI / February 23

Gervonta Davis’ Coach Teases Return But Won’t Name Opponent

Is Gervonta “Tank” Davis planning on making his return to the squared circle in 2026? His last fight was a controversial draw against Lamont Roach Jr. in March 2025.

Boxing News / KO on SI / February 4

Gervonta Davis Facing Another Arrest Warrant One Week After Posting Bond

Gervonta Davis simply cannot escape from the long arm of the law. One week after posting an $8,500 bond to release himself from jail, Davis is about to find himself back behind bars.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / January 29

Gervonta Davis Arrested in Miami on Kidnapping, Battery Charges

Former world champion Gervonta Davis was taken into custody in Miami on Wednesday, roughly two weeks after an arrest warrant was issued in connection with a domestic violence investigation, according to a report first published by TMZ.

Boxing News / KO on SI / January 29

Gervonta Davis Finally Arrested by Miami Police Two Weeks After Warrant Issued

Gervonta Davis is now officially in custody for the domestic violence incident that derailed his career in October 2025. Davis, 31, was arrested and taken into custody by the Miami Gardens Police on Wednesday, according to a report from TMZ Sports.

Boxing News / Total Apex Sports / January 14

Gervonta Davis Arrest Warrant 2026: Everything You Need to Know

The Gervonta Davis arrest warrant is drawing attention after Miami Gardens police announced they have a warrant charging the WBA lightweight champion with false imprisonment, battery and attempted kidnapping tied to an incident last October For boxing fans, this news hits hard.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / November 25