Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis Weight Difference

Jake Paul Vs Gervonta Davis Weight Difference

There has been a lot of talk ahead of next month’s bout on Netflix – here’s what we know on the Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis weight difference per below.

The fight is a type of hybrid pro fight to some but mostly its an exhibition.

That said, apparently knockouts are allowed.

Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis Weight Difference

Here’s the facts on the bout next month (expect more to emerge closer to the time):

  • Natural Weight Disparity: Jake Paul (6’1″, cruiserweight) weighed 199.5 lbs in his last fight — Gervonta Davis (5’5″, lightweight) weighed 133.8 lbs in his most recent bout, a ~66-lb difference.
  • Fight Weight Limit: Both must weigh no more than 195 lbs at weigh-in (catchweight to bridge the gap, closer to Paul’s division).
  • Implications: Davis must bulk up ~61 lbs; Paul cuts ~4.5 lbs — 12-oz gloves used to reduce knockout risk from size mismatch.

Date and Rules Facts

  • Date and Venue: November 14, 2025, at Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida — streamed on Netflix.
  • Format: 10-round exhibition bout (three-minute rounds) — winner declared by decision or stoppage.
  • Other Rules: 12-oz gloves; $2M side bet on outcome — no titles at stake.

Ultimately, the fight is one that will generate a whole pile of interest in America and around the world.

Given the two being huge names with young people in America for one.

Second of all, Paul being a promoter and Davis on the comeback trail from a controversial draw last time out to Lamont Roach.

Thirdly because it is on the world’s biggest streaming platform of Netflix.

Maybe fourthly as well that people will be intrigued by the freakshow and car crash aspects of such a size and weight difference between two not over the hill, still young men.

Fifth maybe as well many will be looking to Davis to somehow knockout Jake Paul.

Some have called it David vs Goliath, others likening Jake Paul vs Gervonta Davis — to an elf against a giant.


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