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Gervonta Davis After a two-week search, he was arrested on new assault charges, false imprisonment and attempted kidnapping. boxing champion.
On Wednesday, the Miami Gardens Police Department announced the arrest of the 31-year-old American “in connection with an incident reported at a Miami Gardens business on October 27, 2025.”
The department said its Special Investigations Section, working with the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, “located and [taken] The subject was taken into custody in the Miami Design District without incident.”
The department confirmed Davis was arrested on charges of battery, false imprisonment and attempted kidnapping. Government records show Davis’ bond was set at $16,000.
The news comes two weeks after the Miami Gardens Police Department issued a warrant for Davis’ arrest in connection with an alleged incident in October.
independent Representatives for Davis have been contacted for comment.
This week’s news marks the fourth time Davis has been arrested on battery charges. He was previously arrested on domestic violence charges in 2020 and 2022, while another domestic violence case against him was dropped last year.
Davis has had a history of legal troubles, but many cases against the boxer have been dropped. But he is currently facing a civil lawsuit His ex-girlfriend Courtney Rossel applied in October.
The undefeated “Tank” has held the WBA lightweight belt since 2019, and although he was named the “offseason champion” this month, his future as a titleholder remains in doubt. He previously held the super featherweight world title.
Davis was scheduled to face Jake Paul last November, but his legal issues saw him removed from competition with influencers. In December, Paul continued his duel with former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Lost the game in the knockout round.
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Davis last played in March; Scored a controversial draw with Lamont Roach Jr.. The two were expected to clash again later in 2025, but the fight fell through.