The upcoming boxing match between Jake Paul and Gervonta “Tank” Davis has been canceled.
The battle had been scheduled to happen on the Kaseya Middle in Miami on November 14, 2025. Nonetheless, Netflix and battle promoter Most Beneficial Promotions introduced simply 10 days earlier than the occasion that it will not be going down amid Gervonta's authorized battle with ex-girlfriend Courtney Rossel.
Hold scrolling to see why the battle was canceled, what Paul mentioned concerning the cancellation and extra.
Why Was the Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis Struggle Canceled?
The battle was canceled days after Davis was accused of battery, aggravated battery, false imprisonment, kidnapping and intentional infliction of emotional misery in a civil lawsuit filed by Rossel, who claimed that she had been in a five-month-long relationship with the boxer, in keeping with ESPN. In her submitting, Rossel alleged that Davis bodily assaulted her on the Miami gents's membership the place she labored, the outlet reported. She additionally cited different alleged incidents of home violence and claimed that Davis had threatened to kill her.
“Our group has labored carefully with all events to navigate this case responsibly,” Nakisa Bidarian, CEO of Most Beneficial Promotions, mentioned in a press release on November 3, 2025.
Bidarian added that Netflix remains to be planning “for Jake Paul to headline an occasion on Netflix in 2025.”
“Particulars relating to a brand new date, location, Jake's opponent, and extra bouts can be shared as quickly as they're finalized,” the assertion continued. “We thank Netflix, the Kaseya Middle, and the Seminole Exhausting Rock Resort & On line casino for his or her partnership.”
MVP acknowledged that those that bought tickets to the battle by way of Ticketmaster would obtain a refund by means of their unique level of buy inside 14 to 21 days.
MVP beforehand launched a press release on November 1, 2025, saying that it had “instantly initiated an investigation upon studying of the civil lawsuit filed towards Gervonta Davis in Miami-Dade County on October thirtieth, 2025. Presently, we're gathering data and reviewing the small print to make sure any determination we make is completely vetted. We unequivocally condemn any type of violence and are dedicated to dealing with this matter with diligence and respect for all concerned.”
Gervonta Davis Leonardo Fernandez/Getty Photographs
Has Gervonta Davis Responded to the Lawsuit Filed In opposition to Him?
Calvin Ford, Davis' coach, instructed USA Today that the lawsuit was “nonsense” and mentioned they had been “making an attempt to see the place it's coming from.”
“He's doing nice. Every thing's good. That's why we're looking for out what's happening,” Ford added of Davis.
Jake Paul Publicly Known as Out Gervonta Davis After Struggle Cancellation
On the day of the battle's cancellation, Paul took to X with a scathing publish about Davis.
“Gervonta Davis is an precise strolling human piece of rubbish,” he wrote. “Working with him is an absolute nightmare. The unprofessionalism, the weird requests, the exhibiting up hours late to shoots. To the quite a few arrests and associated accusations and lawsuits. In the event you help this man you help essentially the most vile sin a person can commit.”
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Paul continued, “I didn't wish to give this lady abuser a platform to develop his followers and to develop his checking account. My firm champions ladies. I'm so sorry to everybody concerned. Largely to the undercard fighters, to my group at MVP and to my group who labored so exhausting prepping for this battle. Sacrificing time with family members and youngsters only for this idiot to lose his unintelligent thoughts once more. It's scary that devilish males like this could rise to the highest of tradition and sports activities, together with in positions of energy.”
He concluded, “I hope you folks transferring ahead look past his pretend streetwear items ‘SWAG' and seek for one thing deeper to be a fan of. As for me it's on to the following one as at all times. Anybody. Anytime. Anyplace.”
