Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis Networth and Purse: How Much Money Does Floyd Mayweather Pay Him?

Three-weight world champion Gervonta Davis has been lurking over the 135 lbs division again, after capturing the 140 lbs title against Mario Barrios with a spectacular KO win in his favor. He is back to the lightweight ride and is aiming to add several stars to the list of his in-ring victims. His confidence in exploring several divisions has come from his successful ride of 25-0, in which ‘Tank’ has scored 24 KOs.

Coming from Floyd Mayweather’s Promotions, Davis is currently one of the biggest stars in the lightweight division. A lot of people compare him with Floyd Mayweather. That said, Davis already seems a better knockout artist than his mentor Mayweather. Well, there are some more similarities between ‘Tank’ and ‘TBE’.

Both the boxers have had an eye for money, and Davis is perfectly walking the road to becoming a financial genius in the boxing business, much like Floyd Mayweather. The Baltimore native is 8-years into his pro boxing career and has become a multi-millionaire. While the future shall hold much more for him, here’s a look at Davis’ financial story so far.

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How much is Gervonta Davis’ networth?

According to reports, Davis boasts a whooping net worth of $4 million and his boxing success has to be credited for that. Floyd Mayweather has picked up the right matchups for him at the right times. As a result, Gervonta Davis is now a PPV star. This assures that ‘Tank’ will secure a lucrative amount with each fight, and his networth looks set to steadily increase along with it.

Gervonta Davis per fight income?

Davis has been into several million-dollar fights in his career. His guaranteed payment has seen a massive rise from $600k to $1 million recently. Besides, Davis now directly gets the PPV shares, and it doubles up his guaranteed pay frequently. Here’s a more detailed look at Davis’s payments in some of his biggest appearances.

Opponents
Guaranteed Payment
PPV Share
Year

Jose Pedraza
$75,000
40%
2017

Liam Walsh
$100,000
50%
2017

Fransisco Fonesca
$600,000
55%
2017

Esus Cuellar
$400,000
50%
2018

Hugo Ruiz
$500,000
50%
2019

Ricardo Nunez
$750,000
60%
2019

Yuriorkis Gamboa
$1 million
55%
2019

Leo Santa Cruz
$1 million
50%
2020

How much did Gervonta Davis make in his last fight against Mario Barrios?

‘Tank’ faced an unbeaten Mario Barrios for his WBA super lightweight title in June. Barrios came in with massive height and reach advantage. However, he fell prey to Davis’ KO power. Landing a stunning TKO, ‘Tank’ went up 25-0 to amass his status as a three-division titlist. It also came in with monetary benefits.

Per reports, Davis bagged a guaranteed $1 million in the fight with 60% of the PPV shares. In total, his earning was $5 million in one night, whereas Barrios earned $1.5 million. From here on in, Gervonta Davis can only expect multi-million fights for himself.

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