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Boxing Champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis Arrested For Domestic Battery Just Over A Week Away From Upcoming Title Fight

<p>Boxing champion <strong>Gervonta &&num;8220&semi;Tank&&num;8221&semi; Davis<&sol;strong> was arrested in <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;&quest;s&equals;florida&amp&semi;post&lowbar;type&equals;post" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><strong>Florida<&sol;strong><&sol;a> this week on charges of battery domestic violence&comma; just over a week away from his upcoming fight against Hector Luis Garcia&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to <strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;tmz&period;com&sol;2022&sol;12&sol;27&sol;gervonta-davis-arrested-dom-violence-11-days-before-hector-luis-garcia-fight&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">TMZ Sports<&sol;a><&sol;strong>&comma; the 28-year-old was booked in Broward County on Tuesday&comma; where he posed for a mugshot&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Jail records show that he was still in custody as of late Tuesday&sol;early Wednesday&comma; with a bond amount listed as &dollar;1&comma;000&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Davis Jailed On Domestic Battery Charges Just Over A Week Away From Title Fight Against Hector Garcia<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>His charge status currently reads&colon; &&num;8220&semi;PENDING TRIAL Surety Bond is Pending&period;&&num;8221&semi; The victim has not yet been identified&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The fighter is scheduled to defend his WBA world lightweight title against Hector Garcia on Jan&period; 7 in Washington D&period;C&period; however it&&num;8217&semi;s unclear if Tuesday&&num;8217&semi;s arrest will change plans&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Davis&comma; who sports an undefeated record of 27-0 in professional bouts&comma; has been arrested several times in recent years&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;106459" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-106459" style&equals;"width&colon; 1140px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-106459" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;12&sol;GettyImages-1399940740-scaled&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1140" height&equals;"782" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-106459" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Gervonta Davis in action against Rolando Romero &lpar;Photo by Al Bello&sol;Getty Images&rpar;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Gervonta &&num;8220&semi;Tank&&num;8221&semi; Davis&&num;8217&semi; Arrest Record&colon; A History Of Recent Charges<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>On September 14&comma; 2018&comma; Davis was arrested in Washington&comma; D&period;C&period; According to a police report&comma; he and another man started a fist fight&period; Punches were being landed around the upper body&period; It was said that someone had tried to break up the fight and both men tried to flee before the police arrived&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>And in 2020&comma; he was accused of roughing up an ex-girlfriend at a celebrity basketball game in Florida&comma; where he was seen grabbing the woman&&num;8217&semi;s shirt &&num;8220&semi;with his right hand close to her throat&&num;8221&semi; before dragging her into a separate room&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On March 22&comma; 2021&comma; he was indicted on fourteen counts for allegedly running a red light after a November 2020 birthday party in downtown Baltimore&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>His Lamborghini SUV struck another car&comma; sending its four occupants to the hospital&period; He allegedly left the scene in a Camaro that pulled up minutes later&period; If convicted of all fourteen counts&comma; he could face more than seven years in prison&period;<sup id&equals;"cite&lowbar;ref-88" class&equals;"reference"><&sol;sup><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Davis&&num;8217&semi; Former Mentor&comma; Floyd Mayweather Jr&period;&comma; Faced Similar Arrests On Domestic Violence Charges<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Davis&&num;8217&semi; former mentor&comma; Floyd Mayweather Jr&period;&comma; has similarly had issues keeping his hands to himself over the years&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In 2001&comma; Mayweather punched Melissa Brim&comma; the mother of his daughter Iyanna&comma; in an argument in a Las Vegas shopping centre&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;106458" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-106458" style&equals;"width&colon; 1140px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-106458" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;12&sol;GettyImages-1357397828-scaled&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1140" height&equals;"760" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-106458" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Gervonta Davis &lpar;L&rpar; and Floyd Mayweather &lpar;R&rpar; &lpar;Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy&sol;Getty Images&rpar;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Mayweather served two months of a three-month sentence in prison in 2012 after attacking his ex&comma; Josie Harris&comma; two years earlier&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The horrific assault took place in front of their three kids Jirah&comma; Zion and Koraun&comma; who were only 7&comma; 9&comma; and 11 years old at the time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"advert-wrapper advert-wrapper--articlempu">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"articlempu" class&equals;"dfp-ad advert--inarticle">&NewLine;<p>In 2014&comma; Mayweather&&num;8217&semi;s ex-wife said that she suffered physical abuse from the boxing champ on &&num;8220&semi;six occasions&comma;&&num;8221&semi; according to USA Today&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Davis and Mayweather&comma; who represented &&num;8220&semi;Tank&&num;8221&semi; by way of Mayweather promotions&comma; recently had a personal and professional falling out&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; 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