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Jake PaulGervonta Davis Exhibition Sets 10-Ounce Gloves After Testy Press Tour

The bout will be a scored exhibition under Florida’s 195-pound, 10-round framework with knockouts permitted that will not affect official records.

Overview

  • Paul vs. Davis is scheduled for Nov. 14 at Miami’s Kaseya Center with a global Netflix stream.
  • Promoters outlined an unusual setup: three judges will score 10 three-minute rounds as an exhibition at a 195-pound cap with knockouts allowed, and both sides publicly agreed to switch to 10-ounce gloves.
  • The press tour in New York and Miami featured heated faceoffs, a brief shove, a handshake photo-op, and a $2 million side bet between the fighters.
  • Jake Paul says he is bringing in smaller southpaw sparring partners to mimic Davis’ style, reportedly including Shakur Stevenson, Montana Love, Jamaine Ortiz and Erickson Lubin.
  • The card is bolstered by Alycia Baumgardner vs. Leila Beaudoin over twelve three-minute rounds, with MVP promoting additional title fights on the undercard.