Autumn/Fall 2023
Potentially

in the United States

Potential contest @ Super Lightweight
19-0-0
28-0-0

Belts on The Line

The Ring Junior Welterweight
WBO World Junior Welterweight

The tape

32
Age
28
5' 10" / 178 cm
Height
5' 6" / 168 cm
69.7" / 177 cm
Reach
68.9" / 175 cm
Southpaw (L)
Stance
Southpaw (L)

Full record

SD 12UD 12KO 1MD 12UD 12
Form
TKO 9TKO 6UD 12TKO 11KO 6
19
Wins
28
13
By KO
26
68
KO%
93
0
Losses
0
0
Stopped
0
0
Draws
0
2015
Debut
2013
115
Pro rounds
123

Current rankings @ Super Lightweight

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Josh Taylor vs Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis preview

When is Taylor vs Davis?

Josh Taylor could fight Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis in Autumn/Fall 2023 in the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 KG).

Taylor vs Davis stats

Josh Taylor would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 19 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 28 wins and 0 draws, with 26 of those by knock out.

The stats suggest Davis would have a large advantage in power over Taylor, boosting at 93% knock out percentage over Taylor's 68%.

Josh Taylor is the older man by 4 years, at 32 years old.

Taylor has a height advantage of 4 inches over Davis. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Josh Taylor & Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis fight out of a southpaw stance.

Taylor is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 less fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 year and 4 months later than Davis, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 8 less professional rounds, 115 to Davis' 123.

Taylor vs Davis form

Taylor remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Jack Catterall on 26th February 2022 by split decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight, WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at The SSE Hydro, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Jose Carlos Ramirez on 22nd May 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight, WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beat Apinan Kongsong on 26th September 2020 by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA Super World Super Lightweight and IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at BT Sport Studio, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Regis Prograis on 26th October 2019 by majority decision in their WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and The Ring Junior Welterweight championship fight at O2 Arena, London.

He had won against Ivan Baranchyk on 18th May 2019 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at The SSE Hydro, Scotland.

Davis remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Hector Luis Garcia on 7th January 2023 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Capital One Arena, Washington, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Rolando Romero on 28th May 2022 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.

Going into that contest, he had beat Isaac Cruz on 5th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Staples Center, California.

Before that, he had won against Mario Barrios on 26th June 2021 by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at State Farm Arena, Atlanta.

He had beat Leo Santa Cruz on 31st October 2020 by knockout in the 6th round in their WBA Super World Super Featherweight and WBA World Lightweight championship fight at Alamodome, San Antonio.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis has been fighting more than Josh Taylor.

Josh Taylor last fought 1 year, 1 month and 1 day ago, while Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis' last outing was 2 months and 20 days ago.

Taylor's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Davis' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 24 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

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