Having teamed up with Floyd Mayweather, Gervonta Davis has made himself known as a knockout artist. Like “Money” Mayweather, “Tank” has also focused on making the most of his career.
Having won the IBF super-featherweight title in 2017, Davis lost the title to Francisco Fonseca after missing weight. Davis was a 2012 Golden Gloves champion. After winning the WBA (Super) super-featherweight title in 2018, Davis became the WBA (Regular) lightweight champion against Yuriorkis Gamboa in 2019.
In October 2020, Davis defeated Leo Santa Cruz by knockout to win the WBA (Super) super-featherweight title. In December, Davis retained his WBA (Regular) lightweight title by defeating Isaac Cruz. In December, he won again against Mario Barrios to win the WBA (Regular) super-lightweight title.
The WBA (Regular) lightweight title will be on the line when Davis faces Rolando Romero on May 28 at the Barclays Center in New York.
Sporting News examines Davis’ fortune and where he ranks among the world’s wealthiest and most influential athletes.
What is Gervonta Davis’ net worth?
Davis’ net worth in 2021 was $4 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
In comparison to some of boxing’s young stars and all-time greats, Ryan Garcia has a net worth of about $10 million. In 2021, Canelo Alvarez had a net worth of about $140 million. Errol Spence Jr.s net worth is around $7-$8 million.
Earnings of Gervonta Davis
According to Essentially Sports, Davis earned $1 million in 2019 against Hugo Ruiz. Against Yuriorkis Gamboa and Leo Santa Cruz, he earned $1 million each (55% share against Gamboa, 50% against Cruz).
During his last fight against Isaac Cruz, “Tank” also earned $1 million. He received 50% of the pay-per-view share.
How much will Gervonta Davis make if he fights Rolando Romero?
Total Sportal reports that Davis will make about $2 million against Romero. Romero is expected to make about $500,000.
In his fight against Santa Cruz on Showtime, Davis drew about 225,000 buys. In his fight against Barrios in 2021, Showtime drew 215,000 buys. It is unknown how Davis did in his last fight against Isaac Cruz.
Endorsements of Gervonta Davis
Davis is an endorser for the clothing brand Under Armour. Under Armour has worked with boxers like Canelo Alvarez, Anthony Joshua, and Muhammad Ali.
A billboard was erected in Davis’ hometown of Baltimore to commemorate the signing.
Influence of Gervonta Davis on social media
There are over 405.7k followers on Twitter, 506k followers on Facebook and 3.4 million followers on Instagram for Davis.
Charities associated with Gervonta Davis
He also appeared at Clothes4Souls and a Macy’s coat distribution event before his homecoming 2019 fight against Ricardo Nunez. Davis received the key to the city of Baltimore before his fight against Nunez.
What time is Gervonta Davis vs. Rolando Romero?
Date: The 28th of May is Saturday
ET: 9 p.m.
Approximately 11:30 p.m. ET (main event)
There will be a fight between Gervonta Davis and Rolando Romero on May 28. The main event will begin around 11:30 p.m. ET, depending on how long the undercard fights last.
Gervonta Davis vs. Rolando Romero: How to watch
On Showtime pay-per-view, fans will be able to watch Gervonta Davis vs. Rolando Romero. You can stream on Showtime via Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, Roku, Xbox One, laptop, and mobile device.
What is the PPV price of Davis vs. Romero?
On pay-per-view, the fight will cost $74.99.
The event is also available via iN-DEMAND: PPV.com ($74.99) in the U.S. and Canada.