Russell vs Davis

When is Russell vs Davis?

Gary Antuanne Russell could potentially square off against Keyshawn Davis in Early 2026 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).

Russell would be defending his WBA World Super Lightweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Jose Valenzuela in March 2025. He has held this belt for 4 months and 7 days.

Russell vs Davis stats

Gary Antuanne Russell would step into the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Keyshawn Davis would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 13 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Russell would have a large advantage in power over Davis, boasting a 94% knockout percentage compared to Davis' 69%.

Gary Antuanne Russell is the older man by 3 years, at 29 years old.

Russell has a height advantage of 1 inch over Davis. Despite this, Davis has a 1-inch reach advantage.

Gary Antuanne Russell fights out of the southpaw stance, while Keyshawn Davis is an orthodox fighter.

Russell is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 3 years and 10 months earlier than Davis, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He has fought 14 fewer professional rounds, totaling 70 compared to Davis' 84.

Gary Antuanne Russell goes into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBO, and 7 by The Ring at super lightweight.

Russell vs Davis form

Russell has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he defeated Jose Valenzuela on March 1, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Alberto Puello on June 15, 2024, by split decision in their WBC Interim World Super Lightweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Kent Cruz on August 12, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill.

Before that, he had beaten Rances Barthelemy on July 30, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Barclays Center, New York.

He had won against Viktor Postol on February 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 10th round at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas.

Davis remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Denys Berinchyk on February 14, 2025, by knockout in the 4th round in their WBO World Lightweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Gustavo Lemos on November 8, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Scope Arena, Norfolk.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Miguel Madueno on July 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Prudential Center, Newark.

Before that, he had won against Jose Pedraza on February 8, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas.

His contest against Nahir Albright on October 14, 2023 ended in a no contest at Fort Bend Community Center, Rosenberg.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Keyshawn Davis has been fighting more than Gary Antuanne Russell.

Gary Antuanne Russell last fought 10 months and 16 days ago, while Keyshawn Davis' last outing was 11 months and 3 days ago.

Russell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 22 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

Davis' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

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