Gervonta Davis
Boxer, multiple world champion
Born
November 7th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional boxer increased recognition in the lightweight and super featherweight divisions. Achieved multiple world championships, showcasing significant knockout power during fights. Gained a reputation for thrilling performances inside the ring. Captured titles from several major boxing organizations.
Won the IBF super featherweight title
Claimed the WBA super featherweight title
Defeated Leo Santa Cruz by KO in 2020
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