Gervonta Davis is a famous American professional boxer and is widely known for his impressive sports career.
Known for his exceptional skill and countless championships, Davis has established himself as a formidable force in the boxing world.
With remarkable achievements in many different weight classes, he has attracted the attention and admiration of fans all over the world.
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- Full Name: Gervonta Davis
- Date of birth: November 7, 1994
- Age: 29 years old (as of 2023)
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Boxer
- Height: 5 feet and 5 inches (1.66 m)
- Parents: Kenya Brown and Garrin Davis
- Siblings: Demetris Fenwick, Mia Ellis
- Spouse: Not married
- Children: None
- Relationship Status: Dating
- Net worth: $10 million
Early life and education
Gervonta Davis, now 29 years old, was born on November 7, 1994 in Baltimore, Maryland, to parents Kenya Brown and Garrin Davis.
He grew up in Baltimore, where he discovered his passion for boxing at a young age, and has a famous older brother, Demetris Fenwick. Inspired by the TV series “Wire”, Davis began his journey to pursue his athletic dreams.
Despite facing many challenges, he demonstrated immense talent and dedication from the very beginning.
Davis showed his boxing talent from the beginning and achieved considerable success in his amateur career. He won the National Golden Gloves Championship, demonstrating his exceptional skills.
In addition, he won three consecutive national Silver Gloves championships, establishing himself as a rising star in boxing.
Although Davis started attending Digital Harbor High School, he eventually decided to focus entirely on his boxing career and dropped out.
However, he later obtained his GED to secure a well-rounded future.
Personal life
In terms of his personal life, Gervonta Davis has had a few notable relationships. From 2016 to 2018, he was in a relationship with Dretta Starr, with whom he shares a daughter named Gervanni.
Although the couple is no longer together, Starr still has custody of their daughter. Davis is also the proud father of two daughters, Gervanni Davis and Giovanna Thalia.
Davis dated Ariana Fletcher from 2018 to 2019 after his relationship with Starr. One of his most recent relationships was with rapper Dess Dior.
He has also been romantically linked to Instagram stars Yaya and Aileen Gisselle. Davis has attracted attention for his personal life, but his main focus remains his boxing career.
Gervonta Davis is currently in a relationship with Vanessa Posso. They share a strong bond and support each other through the ups and downs of Davis’ career.
Career
Gervonta Davis made his professional boxing debut at the age of 18, showcasing his extraordinary skills. He scored a remarkable victory over Desi Williams with a first-round knockout, setting the stage for his future success.
In 2013, he maintained an eight-match unbeaten streak.
In February 2015, Davis made history by becoming the first fighter to defeat Israel Suarez, winning the fight with a knockout in the first round.
He continued his winning streak, defeating opponents such as Mario Antonio Macias. In January 2017, Davis challenged Jose Pedraza for the IBF super featherweight title, winning and successfully defending the IBF super featherweight title.
Davis has successfully defended his titles and won several championships throughout his career. He became the WBA Super Featherweight (Super) champion in 2018 and then won the regular WBA lightweight championship by defeating Yuriorkis Gamboa.
Davis’ exceptional skill and impressive record, which included 24 wins in 24 fights, with 23 knockouts and one decision win, cemented his status as a top boxer.
Net worth
Gervonta Davis has amassed a net worth of approximately $10 million.
His lucrative boxing career, endorsement deals and many other ventures have contributed to his financial success.
Social media
- Instagram: @gervontaa
- Twitter: @Gervontaa
