Gervonta Davis biography and net worth

• Gervonta Davis is a professional boxer from the United States who has held multiple world championships in three weight classes. 
• The Boxing Writers of Association of America rank Gervonta Davis as the tenth-best active boxer in the world, pound for pound. 
• As of February 2023, Gervonta Davis has an estimated net worth of $5 million. 

Gervonta Davis is a professional boxer from the United States who is widely regarded as one of the most talented fighters of his generation. Despite his success in the ring, many boxing fans have not read an in-depth version of Gervonta Davis biography.

Gervonta Davis is known for his impressive physical attributes, which include his weight and height. He weighs 135 pounds (61 kg) and stands at 5 ft 5 in (165 cm). His build-up and low centre of gravity have enabled him to generate a great deal in power punches and swift movements. As a result, he has achieved great success in the ring.

Gervonta Davis. Photo/ CBS Sports.

Despite being relatively smaller, Davis has been a tough opponent in the ring. He has defeated some of the best boxers of his generation, earning acclaim from fans and analysts as well. As of now, his win percentage stands at 93%.

The Boxing Writers of Association of America rank Gervonta Davis as the tenth-best active boxer in the world, pound for pound. In the lightweight division, he is ranked as the second-best active by BoxRec, third by ESPN and fifth by the Ring magazine and Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.

Davis has held several world championships in three weight classes. And there is more to Gervonta Davis biography.

Gervonta Davis Biography 

Full Name                                                      Gervonta Davis

Date of Birth                                                 November 7, 1994

Age                                                                  28

Place of Birth                                                Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Height                                                            5 ft 5 in (165 cm)

Weight                                                             61 kg

Nationality                                                    American

Occupation                                                   Professional boxer

Marital Status                                              Unmarried

Early Life 

Gervonta Davis biography states that he was born on November 7, 1994. He originally hails from Sandtown-Winchester, which is one of the most crime-ridden areas in West Baltimore. As a result, he was exposed to violence and poverty at a very young age.

Davis was raised by his grandmother, who introduced him to boxing. He attended Digital Harbor High School but dropped out so as to focus on his career. His hard work would later make him one of the best boxers in the world.

The American had a very successful amateur career, winning many national championships. He was the winner of the National Silver Gloves Championship from 2006 to 2008. He also won the 2012 National Golden Gloves Championship, two Ringside World Championships and two National Junior Olympics gold medals, among others.

Gervonta Davis had a successful amateur career. Photo/ Twitter.

Career 

Gervonta Davis made his professional debut in February 2013 at the age of 18, fighting against Desi Williams. He won the fight, which took place at the D.C. Armony in Washington.

By August 2014, Davis had recorded victory eight wins and no losses. Over the years, he has faced and defeated some of the best boxers in the world. He has amassed an impressive record of 25 wins and no defeats. Twenty-four of his wins have been through knockouts. 

Davis has won multiple championships in various weight divisions, establishing himself as one of the best boxers in the world. His notable achievements include winning the WBA (Super) super featherweight title while retaining his WBA (Regular) lightweight title in October 2020 and winning the WBA (Super) lightweight title in June 2021. 

Personal Life 

Gervonta Davis biography would be incomplete without talking about the boxer’s personal life. His parents are Garrin Brown and Kenya Brown. 

The American boxer is in a relationship with Vanessa Posso, an Instagram influencer and model by profession. Vanessa and Davis have a daughter Giovanna Thalia, who was born on October 2021. Vanessa has another child who she shares with rapper Suga J. 

FAQs

Who is Gervonta Davis? 

Gervonta Davis is an American professional boxer who has held multiple world championships in three weight classes. 

How much is Gervonta Davis worth right now?

As of February 2023, Gervonta Davis has an estimated net worth of $5 million. 

How much does Gervonta Davis make per fight?

Per Total Sportal, Davis made a total of about $2 million ($5 million following PPV sales) in his last fight against Rolando Romero. 

Is Gervonta Davis still under Mayweather Promotions?

No. Floyd Mayweather Jr. wished Gervonta Davis well after he split from Mayweather Promotions.

Who is Gervonta Davis in a relationship with?

Gervonta Davis is in a relationship with Instagram influencer and model Vanessa Posso.