Jake Paul Cancels Match With Gervonta Davis

Jake Paul and his firm, Most Priceless Promotions, introduced that the exhibition boxing match that was presupposed to happen between Paul and Gervonta Davis has been canceled after Davis was hit with a civil lawsuit from his former girlfriend, Courtney Rossel. Paul eviscerated Davis by way of his social media account after the cancellation.

In keeping with ESPN, the YouTuber-turned-boxer was gearing as much as combat the undefeated Davis in Miami on the Kaseya Heart, Nov. 14, however nixed the boxing match after Rossel filed her lawsuit in opposition to Davis. The WBA light-weight champion was hit with the go well with accusing him of battery, aggravated battery, false imprisonment, kidnapping, and intentional infliction of emotional misery.

A report was filed on Nov. 3, with the Miami Gardens Police Division claiming that Davis allegedly assaulted the lady at her place of employment, a gents’s membership, Tootsie, the place she labored as a VIP cocktail server. The alleged incident occurred in a again room of the membership that lacked cameras. She acknowledged that she was dragged via a stairwell, kitchen, and the again exit earlier than being bodily assaulted within the parking storage.

She additionally claims it wasn’t the primary time he struck her, stating that in their five-month relationship, she suffered home violence a number of instances and alleged that there have been at the very least 4 earlier incidents the place he assaulted her.

This information comes lower than three months after prosecutors dropped a home violence case (Aug. 12) in opposition to the boxer after he was arrested in July, when he was accused of hanging the mom of his two youngsters throughout a custody change. The misdemeanor battery cost was dismissed after she refused to press expenses in opposition to the boxer.

The combat cancellation angered Paul, and he didn’t maintain again in a put up on his X account. He identified the difficulties he encountered main as much as the now-canceled exhibition match, citing unprofessionalism, amongst different issues. He apologized to the opposite fighters on the undercard whereas chastising Davis as a “lady abuser.”

“Gervonta Davis is an precise strolling human piece of rubbish. Working with him is an absolute nightmare. The unprofessionalism, the weird requests, the exhibiting up hours late to shoots. To the quite a few arrests, associated accusations, and lawsuits. For those who help this man you…

— Jake Paul (@jakepaul) November 4, 2025

Paul is in search of another person to combat on Netflix, the place he has a multi-fight take care of the streaming large.

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