MIAMI, July 11 (UPI) — Boxing champion Gervonta Davis was arrested on battery and domestic violence charges and booked early Friday into a Miami jail, Miami-Dade County records show.
Davis, 30, was booked at 3:35 a.m. EDT at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center. His bond has not been set.
Davis has a career record of 30-0-1, with 28 knockouts. He fought to a draw with Roach during their first matchup March 25 in Brooklyn. The 5-foot-5 southpaw beat Frank Martin with an eighth-round knockout June 16 in Las Vegas.
Davis’ arrest was just the latest knot in a string of legal incidents — including several domestic violence matters — in which he was involved over the last several years…