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Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis Sets Rules for Miami Exhibition as Glove-Size Dispute Intensifies

Florida approved a scored exhibition with a 195‑pound limit after Georgia regulators declined to sanction the size‑disparate matchup.

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 23: Alycia Baumgardner and Leila Beaudoin face off during a press conference at Kaseya Center on September 23, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images for Netflix)
Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis at Miami press conference for upcoming fight

Overview

  • The bout is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 14 at Miami’s Kaseya Center and will stream globally on Netflix.
  • Promoters announced a 195-pound cap, 10 three-minute rounds, ringside judges, knockouts allowed, and 12-ounce gloves for a scored exhibition that will not go on either fighter’s record.
  • After a heated press-tour exchange over glove size, multiple outlets reported Jake Paul verbally agreed to 10-ounce gloves, though official rules still list 12-ounce gloves.
  • The Miami press event featured a tense faceoff and a public handshake on a $2 million side bet between Paul and Davis.
  • Co-main event: undisputed super featherweight champion Alycia Baumgardner defends her WBA, WBO, and IBF titles against Leila Beaudoin over 12 three-minute rounds after vacating her WBC belt to compete under those terms.