Keyshawn Davis born February 27, 1999 is an American professional boxer. As an amateur, he earned silver medals at the 2019 Pan American Games, the 2019 World Championships, and the 2020 Summer Olympics. Davis made his professional debut on February 27, 2021, against Lester Brown. In the second round, he dropped Brown with a left hook to the head. Although Brown was able to recover, Davis soon secured the victory by landing a series of powerful punches, prompting the referee to stop the fight.
Keyshawn Davis Biography 2024
Davis’ second professional bout came on April 3, 2021, against Richman Ashelley. He dominated the fight, and in the fourth round, a barrage of heavy punches from Davis forced Ashelley’s corner to retire their fighter at the end of the round, as he was unable to continue. Davis was taken the full distance for the first time in his career during a fight with Jose Antonio Meza on the undercard of the Canelo Álvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders event on May 8, 2021. Davis won the bout by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring the fight in his favor, as he won every round.
Keyshawn Davis Biography Details
| Born | February 28, 1999 (age 25) Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
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| Other names | The Businessman |
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| Weight(s) | Lightweight |
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| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
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| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
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| Boxing record |
| Total fights | 13 |
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| Wins | 12 |
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| Wins by KO | 8 |
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| No contests | 1 |
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Keyshawn Davis Early Life
Keyshawn Davis is an American professional boxer from Norfolk, Virginia. As an amateur, he earned silver medals at the 2019 Pan American Games, the 2019 World Championships, and the 2020 Summer Olympics. Born on February 28, 1999, Davis competes in the lightweight division and stands 1.75 meters tall.
Amateur Achievements
Event | Year | Medal | Weight Class | Location |
Olympic Games | 2020 | Silver | Lightweight | Tokyo |
World Championships | 2019 | Silver | Light Welterweight | Yekaterinburg |
Pan American Games | 2019 | Silver | Light Welterweight | Lima |
Professional Career Early Fights
Fight No. | Opponent | Result | Type | Round, Time | Date | Location |
1 | Lester Brown | Win | TKO | 2nd (4), 2:50 | Feb 27, 2021 | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL |
2 | Richman Ashelley | Win | RTD | 4th (6), 3:00 | Apr 3, 2021 | Caesars Palace Bluewaters, Dubai, UAE |
First Full Distance Fight
Fight No. | Opponent | Result | Type | Round, Time | Date | Location |
3 | Jose Antonio Meza | Win | UD | 6th | May 8, 2021 | AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX |
Keyshawn Davis 2023 Fights Overview
Fight No. | Opponent | Result | Type | Round, Time | Date | Location |
9 | Francesco Patera | Win | UD | 10th | Jul 22, 2023 | Firelake Arena, Shawnee, OK |
8 | Anthony Yigit | Win | TKO | 9th (10), 0:21 | Apr 8, 2023 | Prudential Center, Newark, NJ |
Record Breakdown by Result
Result | Wins | Losses | No Contests | KO Wins | Decision Wins |
Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
Professional Career – 2024
Fight No. | Opponent | Result | Type | Round, Time | Date | Location |
12 | Miguel Madueno | Win | UD | 10th | Jul 6, 2024 | Prudential Center, Newark, NJ |
11 | José Pedraza | Win | TKO | 6th (10), 1:09 | Feb 8, 2024 | Michelob Ultra Arena, Paradise, NV |
Keyshawn Davis No Contest Fights
Fight No. | Opponent | Result | Type | Round, Time | Date | Location |
10 | Nahir Albright | No Contest | NC | 10th | Oct 15, 2023 | Fort Bend Community Center, Rosenberg, TX |
Career Milestones
Milestone | Date | Achievement |
Professional Debut | Feb 27, 2021 | Defeated Lester Brown by TKO |
10th Professional Win | Jul 22, 2023 | Defeated Francesco Patera by UD |
First Title Win | Apr 8, 2023 | Won WBC–USNBC Lightweight Title |
Keyshawn Davis Fighting Style
Attribute | Details |
Fighting Style | Orthodox |
Strengths | Speed, Power, Aggression |
Notable Technique | Strong Left Hook, Fast Combinations |
Keyshawn Davis Boxing Achievements
Title | Organization | Date | Opponent |
WBC–USNBC Lightweight | WBC | Apr 8, 2023 | Anthony Yigit |
WBO Inter-Continental Lightweight | WBO | Apr 30, 2022 | Esteban Sanchez |
IBF–USBA Lightweight | IBF | Feb 8, 2024 | José Pedraza |
Keyshawn Davis Upcoming Fights
Fight No. | Opponent | Date | Location | Notes |
13 | Gustavo Daniel Lemos | Nov 8, 2024 | Scope Arena, Norfolk, VA | Upcoming bout for title defense |
Keyshawn Davis Physical Stats
Attribute | Measurement |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
Weight | Lightweight |
Keyshawn Davis Titles Held
Title | Date | Opponent |
WBC–USNBC Lightweight Title | Apr 8, 2023 | Anthony Yigit |
WBO Inter-Continental Title | Apr 30, 2022 | Esteban Sanchez |
IBF–USBA Lightweight Title | Feb 8, 2024 | José Pedraza |
Keyshawn Davis Record by Round
Round | Wins | KO Wins | Decision Wins |
1st–3rd | 5 | 4 | 1 |
4th–6th | 4 | 3 | 1 |
7th–10th | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Keyshawn Davis Notable Fights in 2024
Fight No. | Opponent | Result | Round | Time | Date | Location |
12 | Miguel Madueno | Win | UD | 10th | Jul 6, 2024 | Prudential Center, Newark, NJ |
11 | José Pedraza | Win | TKO | 6th (10), 1:09 | Feb 8, 2024 | Michelob Ultra Arena, Paradise, NV |
Keyshawn Davis Net Worth
Keyshawn Davis net worth is estimated to be approximately $5 million.
Keyshawn Davis Summary
Keyshawn Davis is a rising star in the world of boxing. With an undefeated record of 12-0-1, including 8 wins by knockout, Davis has already earned significant recognition for his skills in the ring. His notable amateur achievements, including silver medals at the 2020 Olympics and the 2019 World Championships, have paved the way for his success as a professional boxer. In his young career, Davis has won multiple titles and is quickly becoming a dominant force in the lightweight division. As of 2024, Davis is gearing up for future challenges and is a fighter to watch in the coming years.
