Has Gervonta Davis Ever Been Knocked Down?

Last Modified Feb 24, 2025 11:14 GMT
Gervonta Davis v Lamont Roach - Promotion Press Conference
Gervonta Davis (Getty)

Gervonta "Tank" Davis, born in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 7, 1994, is an undefeated lightweight professional boxer who currently holds the WBA lightweight title. Coming from a rough childhood, having spent most of his life in group homes and foster care, and having seen his parents suffer from drug abuse, Davis found his comfort in the sport of boxing. From the tender age of five, he trained at the Upton Boxing Center in Baltimore under the coaching of Calvin Ford.

As of February 2025, "Tank" has maintained a perfect record with 30 victories, 28 by knockout, resulting in an impressive KO rate. His most popular fights were against Ryan Garcia in 2023 and a feature on the undercard of the Mayweather vs. McGregor fight in 2017. Davis' next fight is scheduled against the Lamont Roach Jr. on March 1, 2025.

Gervonta Davis Knockdowns

Gervonta Davis, who goes by the moniker ‘Tank,’ has never been officially knocked down in his professional boxing career.

Gervonta Davis Knockouts

Gervonta Davis, the unbeaten knockout artist and WBA Lightweight World Champion, has 28 official knockouts under his belt. Some notable fighters whom ‘Tank’ has knocked out include Leo Santa Cruz, Roland Romero, and Ryan Garcia.

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocation
30Win30–0Frank MartinKO8 (12), 1:29Jun 15, 2024MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
29Win29–0Ryan GarciaKO7 (12), 1:44Apr 22, 2023
T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
28Win28–0Héctor GarcíaTKO9 (12), 0:13Jan 7, 2023Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., U.S.
27Win27–0Rolando RomeroTKO6 (12), 2:39May 28, 2022Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
25Win25–0Mario BarriosTKO11 (12), 2:13Jun 26, 2021State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
24Win24–0Léo Santa CruzKO6 (12), 2:40Oct 31, 2020Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
23Win23–0Yuriorkis GamboaTKO12 (12), 1:17Dec 28, 2019State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
22Win22–0Ricardo NúñezTKO2 (12), 1:33Jul 27, 2019Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
21Win21–0Hugo RuizKO1 (12), 2:59Feb 9, 2019Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S.
20Win20–0Jesús CuellarKO3 (12), 2:45Apr 21, 2018Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
19Win19–0Francisco FonsecaKO8 (12), 0:39Aug 26, 2017T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
18Win18–0Liam WalshKO3 (12), 2:11May 20, 2017Copper Box Arena, London, England
17Win17–0José PedrazaTKO7 (12), 2:36Jan 14, 2017Barclays Center, New York City, U.S.
16Win16–0Mario Antonio MaciasKO1 (8), 0:41Jun 3, 2016Hard Rock Live, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
15Win15–0Guillermo AvilaTKO6 (10), 0:29Apr 1, 2016
D.C. Armory, Washington, D.C., U.S.
14Win14–0Luis SanchezKO9 (10), 2:05Dec 18, 2015Pearl Concert Theater, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
13Win13–0Cristóbal CruzTKO3 (8), 1:31Oct 30, 2015The Venue at UCF, Orlando, Florida, U.S.
12Win12–0Recky DulayTKO1 (6), 1:34Sep 12, 2015MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
11Win11–0Alberto MoraTKO1 (8), 1:14May 22, 2015The Claridge Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
10Win10–0Israel SuarezKO1 (6), 0:47Feb 20, 2015Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
8Win8–0Hector LopezKO1 (4), 1:16Aug 1, 2014Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, U.S.
7Win7–0Joshua ArochoRTD2 (4), 3:00May 16, 2014Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S.
6Win6–0James FranksTKO2 (6), 2:29Dec 14, 2013Convention Center, Washington, D.C., U.S.
5Win5–0Eric Jamar GoodallTKO4 (4), 1:55Oct 17, 2013
ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
4Win4–0Rafael CasiasTKO2 (6), 2:26Jul 20, 2013Physical Education Complex, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
3Win3–0Jonathan GearsKO1 (4), 1:36Jun 8, 2013
Echostage, Washington, D.C., U.S.
2Win2–0Jacob NinowTKO2 (4), 2:04Apr 20, 2013The Show Place Arena, Upper Marlboro, Maryland, U.S.
1Win1–0Desi WilliamsKO1 (4), 1:29Feb 22, 2013D.C. Armory, Washington, D.C., U.S.

Related: How Long Has Gervonta Davis Been Boxing?

FAQs On Gervonta Davis

A. He has a professional boxing record of 30 wins and 0 losses.

A. He has 28 knockout victories as of February 2025.

A. Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis boasts a knockout percentage of 93%.

A. No, as of February 2025, Gervonta Davis has never been an undisputed champion in a division.

A. He is nicknamed “Tank.”

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