Gervonta 'Tank' Davis jail updates — Boxer to serve remainder of 90-day house arrest in prison after breaching terms | The Sun
BOXING star Gervonta 'Tank' Davis has reportedly been ordered to serve the remainder of his home detention in jail after being taken into custody.
Following an "impromptu hearing" yesterday – Gervonta Davis' attorney Michael Tomko confirmed to The Baltimore Banner that his client was set to serve the rest of his sentence behind bars.
The boxer was initially set to serve a home detention for his involvement in a 2020 hit and run.
In February this year, Davis pleaded guilty to four offences relating to the incident three years ago, in which he smashed into a car carrying four people – including a pregnant woman.
He admitted to running a red light, driving with a revoked license, leaving an accident involving bodily injury and failing to notify of property damage.
Read our Gervonta 'Tank' Davis blog below for the latest news and updates…
- By Louis Allwood
Gervonta Davis is turning into a mini-monster hell-bent on taking Mike Tyson’s tag
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Gervonta Davis is a tiny tearaway who is big trouble inside and outside the ring.
He is rapidly turning into a mini-monster who seems hell-bent on taking over Mike Tyson's role as boxing's "Baddest Man on the Planet."
Davis is a ferocious punching pocket-battleship who fires explosive missiles with both hands.
It was obvious he was an exceptional talent to those fortunate to see him destroy Liam Walsh in less than three rounds when he defended his world super-featherweight crown at East London's Copper Box, six years ago.
Since then, Davis has been arrested on numerous occasions for several offences including aggravated assault.
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- By Louis Allwood
What has Gervonta Davis said after his recent boxing victory?
Gervonta Davis was over the moon following his seventh-round TKO victory over Ryan Garcia in Las Vegas.
He said: “The job isn’t done until I retire. I’m gonna continue to keep my head down and work.
He said of the brutal body shot which stopped the fight: “It was a good shot.
“I thought he was going to get up. I like to play mind games.
“When he was looking at me I was looking at him like ‘get up’ but he shook his head and said no.”
- By Louis Allwood
'He never once came over to help me'
One of the passengers in the other car, Jyair Smith, spoke out against the plea deal.
"I begged Mr. Gervonta Davis, I looked him in his eyes," Davis said.
"I said, ‘I have to get home to my daughter, I’m pregnant.’ He never once came over to help me."
- By Louis Allwood
Davis' car accident in 2020
Davis admitted to fleeing the scene of a car accident in 2020, after his Lamborghini Urus smashed into a car carrying four people – including a pregnant woman.
Davis was in the car with two other people when he ran a red light.
All three left the scene before officers could assist.
- By Louis Allwood
Davis recently retained his WBA title against Ryan Garcia
Davis, 28, defeated Ryan Garcia in front of a packed Las Vegas crowd last month.
The win saw him retain his WBA lightweight title, while moving to 29-0 as a pro.
Davis' seventh-round KO of Garcia led to speculation that he could be the new face of boxing.
- By Louis Allwood
Davis had been arrested last December
In a separate incident, Broward County Police arrested Davis last December after he allegedly hit a woman using a "closed hand type slap."
The woman suffered a small cut on the inside of her mouth from the alleged contact, according to the incident report.
- By Louis Allwood
Davis was slapped with 200 hours of community service after original incident
The original incident is said to have occurred at around 2am on November 5, 2020 as Davis drove his Lamborghini away from a Baltimore nightclub.
As Davis drove, the prosecution claimed he was under police escort until he opted to steer away, subsequently smashing into a 2004 Toyota.
In addition to being sentenced to serve an initial 90-day house arrest, Davis was also slapped with 200 hours of community service and a three-year probation.
- By Louis Allwood
Davis faced an 'impromptu hearing'
Following an "impromptu hearing" yesterday – Davis' attorney Michael Tomko confirmed to The Baltimore Banner that his client was set to serve the rest of his sentence behind bars.
Local network WBAL-TV Baltimore claimed this was due to Davis breaching the terms of his house arrest.
- By Louis Allwood
Gervonta Davis pleaded guilty to four offences
In February this year, Davis pleaded guilty to four offences relating to the incident three years ago, in which he smashed into a car carrying four people – including a pregnant woman.
He admitted to running a red light, driving with a revoked license, leaving an accident involving bodily injury and failing to notify of property damage.
- By Louis Allwood
Gervonta Davis ‘in JAIL after boxer violated his house arrest’
Gervonta Davis has been sent to jail after allegedly breaching the terms of his 90-day house arrest, according to reports.
The boxer was initially set to serve a home detention for his involvement in a 2020 hit and run.
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