
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. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location |
30 | Win | 30–0 | Frank Martin | KO | 8 (12), 1:29 | Jun 15, 2024 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
29 | Win | 29–0 | Ryan Garcia | KO | 7 (12), 1:44 | Apr 22, 2023 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
28 | Win | 28–0 | Héctor García | TKO | 9 (12), 0:13 | Jan 7, 2023 | Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
27 | Win | 27–0 | Rolando Romero | TKO | 6 (12), 2:39 | May 28, 2022 | Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S. |
25 | Win | 25–0 | Mario Barrios | TKO | 11 (12), 2:13 | Jun 26, 2021 | State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
24 | Win | 24–0 | Léo Santa Cruz | KO | 6 (12), 2:40 | Oct 31, 2020 | Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
23 | Win | 23–0 | Yuriorkis Gamboa | TKO | 12 (12), 1:17 | Dec 28, 2019 | State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
22 | Win | 22–0 | Ricardo Núñez | TKO | 2 (12), 1:33 | Jul 27, 2019 | Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
21 | Win | 21–0 | Hugo Ruiz | KO | 1 (12), 2:59 | Feb 9, 2019 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. |
20 | Win | 20–0 | Jesús Cuellar | KO | 3 (12), 2:45 | Apr 21, 2018 | Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S. |
19 | Win | 19–0 | Francisco Fonseca | KO | 8 (12), 0:39 | Aug 26, 2017 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
18 | Win | 18–0 | Liam Walsh | KO | 3 (12), 2:11 | May 20, 2017 | Copper Box Arena, London, England |
17 | Win | 17–0 | José Pedraza | TKO | 7 (12), 2:36 | Jan 14, 2017 | Barclays Center, New York City, U.S. |
16 | Win | 16–0 | Mario Antonio Macias | KO | 1 (8), 0:41 | Jun 3, 2016 | Hard Rock Live, Hollywood, Florida, U.S. |
15 | Win | 15–0 | Guillermo Avila | TKO | 6 (10), 0:29 | Apr 1, 2016 | D.C. Armory, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
14 | Win | 14–0 | Luis Sanchez | KO | 9 (10), 2:05 | Dec 18, 2015 | Pearl Concert Theater, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
13 | Win | 13–0 | Cristóbal Cruz | TKO | 3 (8), 1:31 | Oct 30, 2015 | The Venue at UCF, Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
12 | Win | 12–0 | Recky Dulay | TKO | 1 (6), 1:34 | Sep 12, 2015 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
11 | Win | 11–0 | Alberto Mora | TKO | 1 (8), 1:14 | May 22, 2015 | The Claridge Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. |
10 | Win | 10–0 | Israel Suarez | KO | 1 (6), 0:47 | Feb 20, 2015 | Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
8 | Win | 8–0 | Hector Lopez | KO | 1 (4), 1:16 | Aug 1, 2014 | Little Creek Casino Resort, Shelton, Washington, U.S. |
7 | Win | 7–0 | Joshua Arocho | RTD | 2 (4), 3:00 | May 16, 2014 | Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S. |
6 | Win | 6–0 | James Franks | TKO | 2 (6), 2:29 | Dec 14, 2013 | Convention Center, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
5 | Win | 5–0 | Eric Jamar Goodall | TKO | 4 (4), 1:55 | Oct 17, 2013 | ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
4 | Win | 4–0 | Rafael Casias | TKO | 2 (6), 2:26 | Jul 20, 2013 | Physical Education Complex, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
3 | Win | 3–0 | Jonathan Gears | KO | 1 (4), 1:36 | Jun 8, 2013 | Echostage, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Jacob Ninow | TKO | 2 (4), 2:04 | Apr 20, 2013 | The Show Place Arena, Upper Marlboro, Maryland, U.S. |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Desi Williams | KO | 1 (4), 1:29 | Feb 22, 2013 | D.C. Armory, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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.”