Mark Davis (boxer)
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Real name | Mark Davis |
Nickname(s) | Too Sharp |
Weight(s) | Lightweight |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Nationality | American |
Born |
Columbus, Ohio, United States | January 15, 1987
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 19 |
Wins | 18 |
Wins by KO | 5 |
Losses | 1 |
Draws | 0 |
Mark Davis was an American amateur boxer in the Lightweight division and is now a professional boxer.
Amateur career
Had a reported 200 amateur bout record.
Competed at the US Olympic Trials for the 2004 Olympics at 112 lbs beating Charles Huerta but losing to Ron Siler and then on a walk over to Aaron Alafa. Gold medallist at the 2005 US National championships at 57 kg beating Richard Baltazar and Ray Robinson and others. Won two contests for USA at 2005 World Cup at 57 kg. Competed at the 2005 World championships at 57 kg.
Won two bouts when representing United States vs. Belarus in 2006 at 57 kg. Won gold medal at the 2006 US championships at 57 kg. Won Eastern Olympic trials for 2008 Olympics at 57 kg.[1]
Professional career
In 2011, Davis scored a TKO victory over the Dominican Republic’s Ramesis Gil when Gil was unable to answer the bell for round six. Davis defeated Guillermo Sanchez of Buffalo via unanimous decision in Cleveland.[2]
On July 2, 2014 Mark Davis underestimated his opponent, Michael Farenas of the Philippines (39-4-4 with 32 knockouts), and got stopped via TKO in round 8. Bringing an end to his undefeated record.
Professional boxing record
16 Wins (5 knockouts, 0 decisions), 0 Losses, 0 Draws, 0 No Contests[3] | |||||||
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
Win | 16–0 | Guillermo Sanchez | UD | 10 | 2011-11-12 | La Villa Banquet Center in Cleveland, Ohio | |
Win | 15–0 | Ramesis Gil | RTD | 5 (6), 3:00 | 2011-04-02 | Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, New York | |
Win | 14–0 | Justo Vallecillo | UD | 4 | 2010-08-21 | Fairmont Hotel, Dallas, Texas | |
Win | 13–0 | Wayne Fletcher | UD | 4 | 2010-07-17 | Harbor Amphitheater in Rockwall, Texas | |
Win | 12–0 | Steve Gonzalez | UD | 8 | 2009-04-03 | Pepsi Pavilion, in Memphis, Tennessee | |
Win | 11–0 | Adauto Gonzalez | UD | 8 | 2009-03-14 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi | |
Win | 10–0 | Roberto Astacio | UD | 8 | 2008-11-22 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi | |
Win | 9–0 | Carl McNickles | TKO | 4 (6), 2:51 | 2008-09-27 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi | |
Win | 8–0 | Derrick Moon | UD | 6 | 2008-05-24 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi | |
Win | 7–0 | Jorge Ruiz | UD | 6 | 2008-04-26 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi | |
Win | 6–0 | Sadot Vazquez | UD | 6 | 2008-04-09 | Bell Auditorium, Augusta, Georgia | |
Win | 5–0 | Ricky Alexander | KO | 2 (4), 2:59 | 2008-03-01 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi | |
Win | 4–0 | Lee Griffith | KO | 1 (4), 1:59 | 2008-01-26 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi | |
Win | 3–0 | Alberto Amaro | UD | 4 | 2007-10-20 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi | |
Win | 2–0 | Samuel Johnston | KO | 1 (4), ? | 2007-09-07 | Hard Rock Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi | |
Win | 1–0 | Guillerno Alonso | UD | 4 | 2007-09-01 | Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Mississippi | Davis' professional debut. |
Notes
- ↑ "Boxer Info". Boxrec.com. November 20, 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ "Sanchez loses decision in Cleveland". Buffalo News.com. November 13, 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ "Mark Davis Professional boxing record". BoxRec.com.
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