Who are Gervonta Davis' girlfriends? 28-year-old boxing world champion arrested for domestic violence
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA: Lightweight boxing champion Gervonta Davis was reportedly arrested on Tuesday, December 27, on suspicion of domestic violence. The renowned boxer was scheduled to make his ring comeback against Hector Luis Garcia on January 7 after being absent for more than six months. Now, he has been arrested on allegations of domestic violence resulting in battery with intent to inflict serious injury. Although the details about his arrest are scarce, the 28-year-old reportedly has been scheduled for a hearing based on information from his arrest record on the Broward County Sheriff's department website.
However, according to TMZ, Davis was previously arrested for domestic abuse as well. He was reportedly seen on camera grabbing his ex-girlfriend, who also happened to be the mother of his child, by the throat in 2020 at a charity basketball tournament at the University of Miami. Days after the video went viral on Twitter, Davis turned himself in and was charged with simple battery domestic abuse. The victim sustained injuries to her lip and jaw, according to the arrest report at the time.
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Who are Gervonta Davis’ Girlfriends?
Davis was reportedly dating Instagram model and businesswoman Vanessa Posso. She is one of the designers behind the online jewelry boutique It's Rich Girlz, according to her Instagram profile. She also offers a range of skincare products on her website. Posso also has over 716,000 followers on Instagram.
On Tuesday, April 13, Davis posted several controversial stories on his Instagram. In one of his stories, the boxer claimed he could not stop cheating on his then ex-girlfriend and said, "I'm F***ing retarded." The boxer's Instagram posts at the time sparked a spat between his ex-girlfriend Posso and Ashley Burgos, the woman he was cheating on her with at that time. The boxer later removed all his posts from his Instagram account. However they had gone viral by then.
Burgos is the daughter of the famed Instagram model Bernice Burgos. Bernice is also the creator of the well-known sleepwear company Bold and Beautiful. Burgos meanwhile owns and manages The Miracle Fitness, a health and wellness business and she also has over 231,000 followers on Instagram. The relationship between Davis' ex-girlfriend and Burgos, has been bitter since the cheating scandal broke.
Things got so bad at one point that Burgos even dared Posso to see her in Los Angeles after their contentious online argument. Meanwhile, it is still unknown if Davis' arrest would lead to the cancellation or postponement of his upcoming fight. In three weight classes, the Baltimore native has held numerous world championship titles, including the WBA lightweight title since 2019. With 27 victories and 0 defeats during in more than nine years of his professional boxing career, he is still unbeaten.