Gervonta Davis: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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The summer of 2025 is shaping up to be a memorable one for the boxing world, as many of the sport's biggest stars are making their return to the ring between now and mid-September, when Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford will be going toe to toe.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / June 10

Boxing World Slams Keyshawn Davis for Weight Miss and Altercation: 'Behave Like a Champion!'

While championship belts are won in the ring, legacies are built outside it. The boxing world has seen too many talented fighters derailed by unprofessional behavior, from weight misses to public altercations that overshadow their skills.

Boxing News / KO on SI / June 9

Former Gervonta Davis Foe Makes Strong Lamont Roach Rematch Prediction

On August 16, Gervonta "Tank" Davis will get an opportunity to right his March 1 fight against Lamont Roach, which shocked the boxing world because it ended in a majority draw, despite Davis entering the fight as a massive favorite.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / June 7

Four fights for Keyshawn Davis after being stripped of world title due to shocking weigh-in

Keyshawn Davis can no longer call himself a world champion as he missed weight for his scheduled fight with Edwin De Los Santos on June 7th. No longer competing against De Los Santos, Davis was stripped of his WBO World Lightweight title after coming in 4.3 lbs over the 135 lbs weight limit.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / June 6

Abdullah Mason Chases Keyshawn Davis

Abdullah Mason has his sights set on WBO Lightweight Champion Keyshawn Davis ahead of his fight with Jeremia Nakathila. Mason is currently ranked number two by the WBO, as the undefeated boxer faces Jeremia Nakathila next on the Keyshawn Davis vs.

Boxing News / KO on SI / June 6

Anthony Dirrell Picks Gervonta Davis vs Lamont Roach 2 Winner

Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach fought earlier this year with 'Tank' putting his WBA lightweight title on the line. It was a razor close fight and the judges controversially scored it a majority draw.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / June 6

Keyshawn Davis Shoves De Los Santos

Keyshawn Davis and Edwin De Los Santos held their final presser for their WBO Lightweight Title fight on June 7. Davis enters the fight with the best win of his career.

Boxing News / KO on SI / June 5

Gervonta Davis Teammate Makes Lamont Roach Admission Amid Hype

Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach will finally be entering the ring on August 16, in what's to be a rematch from their controversial March 1 fight that resulted in a majority draw.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / June 5

Keyshawn Davis Vs. Edwin De Los Santos Key Battles

Keyshawn Davis boxes Edwin De Los Santos on June 7 as we look at how the fight could play out. Davis defends his WBO Lightweight Title for the first time following his knockout win against Denys Berinchyk to secure the title.

Boxing News / KO on SI / June 4

Rival Gives Props To Gervonta Davis And Hails His Potential ‘Amazing’ Jake Paul Fight

Gervonta Davis is a polarizing figure in boxing. Inside the ring, he brings an added layer of excitement that few can match. Outside the ring his personality shines, making him a fan favorite.

Boxing News / KO on SI / June 4

Manny Pacquiao Picks Clear Winner In Gervonta Davis vs Naoya Inoue Fight

Gervonta Davis and Naoya Inoue are two of the most fearsome knockout artists of the modern era. While they fight in the lighter weight classes, both pack a devastating punch.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / June 4

Fans Predict Keyshawn Davis Vs. Edwin De Los Santos

Keyshawn Davis defends his WBO Lightweight Title on June 7 against Edwin De Los Santos, as fans gave their insights on who will come out on top. Davis makes the first defense of his belt which he acquired after knocking out Denys Berinchyk in his last bout.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / June 4

Manny Pacquiao Has No Doubt When Asked About Potential Gervonta Davis Fight

Manny Pacquiao will make his much-publicised return to professional boxing on July 19 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, when he takes on current WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios (29-2-1, 18 KOs).

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / June 1

Gervonta Davis’ most fearsome opponent set to return on Manny Pacquiao’s undercard

Manny Pacquiao is set to return at the age of 46 against world champion Mario Barrios. Manny Pacquiao has not won for six years, and hasn’t fought at all in the last four outside of a couple exhibition bouts, and yet, at the age of 46, his legendary status has carried him directly to a world title shot against Mario Barrios.

Boxing News / KO on SI / May 31

Maryland Court Rules On Gervonta Davis' Monetary Dispute With Former Manager

WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis was recently involved in a legal battle with former manager Wayne Roy and creditor Kevin Batiste. Back in October 2013, Davis signed a five-year agreement with Roy, agreeing that the manager would receive 15% of all fight-related earnings.

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Boxing News / KO on SI / May 28

5 Most Followed Active Boxers On Instagram

Boxing is one of the most popular sports across the globe, and athletes like Canelo Alvarez, Gervonta Davis and Anthony Joshua are currently among the biggest names in the sport.

Boxing News / KO on SI / May 26

Manny Pacquiao Eyeing ‘Dream’ Gervonta Davis Fight, Per Longtime Advisor & Right Hand-Man

Manny Pacquiao is set to return to action on July 19, taking on Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title. The 46 year old has raised eyebrows with his return after a four-year hiatus.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / May 19

Jake Paul Reveals Gervonta Davis Fight Nearly Happened

A super fight between global star Jake Paul and three-division world champion Gervonta Davis almost happened, and still can. The Problem Child, who’s preparing for a clash against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

Boxing News / Larry Brown Sports / April 29

Gervonta Davis-Lamont Roach rematch gets pushed back

The date for the anticipated rematch between Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach has been moved.

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Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / April 23

Gervonta Davis vs Lamont Roach 2 Delayed as PBC Finalise Summer Plans

On March 1, 2025, Gervonta Davis (30-0-1, 28 KOs) and Lamont Roach (25-1-2, 10 KOs) contested a controversial draw at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for the WBA lightweight title held by Davis.

Boxing News / Yardbarker / March 6