Overview
- Paul and Davis have confirmed an exhibition bout for Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, to stream globally on Netflix.
- Specifics on weight, glove size and number of rounds remain unannounced, with reporting noting an approximate 60–66 pound and eight-inch size gap.
- Gervonta Davis acknowledged the event with an Instagram post after the announcement circulated, as Jake Paul amplified the news with taunts referencing future ambitions.
- Talks for a Paul–Anthony Joshua fight collapsed over network issues, and Eddie Hearn says Paul’s Davis booking complicates Joshua’s return plans as alternative opponents are weighed.
- Boxing figures and commentators have criticized the matchup as a money-driven mismatch, and sportsbooks have held off posting odds pending confirmation of the rules.