Charles Davis (born November 26, 1980) is an American former professional boxer. He won the vacant WBC Latino Heavyweight title in 2004. In 2005 he won the WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight title, defeating Gary Gomez via unanimous decision in a 10-round bout. He lost the title one year later, at the first defense.

Charles Davis
Born
Charles Edward Davis

(1980-11-26) November 26, 1980 (age 43)
NationalityAmerican
Statistics
Weight(s)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights45
Wins19
Wins by KO4
Losses23
Draws3

Professional career edit

In 2004, he went to fight Arthur Williams with a record of 7–8–1. He defeated Williams via points decision after 10 rounds, going into a winning streak of 10 wins, that by December 2005 brought his record to 17-8-1.

On July 21, 2005, he beat Gary Gomez, winning the WBC Continental Americas cruiserweight title.[1] He lost the title to Danny Batchelder on February 23, 2006.[2] He lost to Batchelder via points decision, with scores of 96-94 (twice) and 97-93.[2]

He was set to fight future WBC heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne on April 29, 2009, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the Scottrade Center. The bout resulted in a draw.[3] On January 22, 2011, he scored a draw against Monte Barrett.

His last bout, in which he fought Travis Kauffman, was stopped due to rain in the 7th round. Kauffman was awarded a points decision win.[4]

Professional boxing record edit

19 Wins (4 knockouts), 23 Losses (6 knockouts), 3 Draws[5]
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Loss 19-23-3   Travis Kauffman UD 7 (8) 2012-08-11   Gameface Sports Complex, Temple Fight stopped due to rainfall
Loss 19-22-3   Seth Mitchell TKO 2 (10), 1:02 2011-03-05   Honda Center, Anaheim
Draw 19-21-3   Monte Barrett MD 8 2011-01-22   The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs
Loss 19-21-2   Kevin Johnson KO 4 (8), 2:54 2010-10-29   Blake Hotel, Charlotte
Loss 19-20-2   Luis Ortiz TKO 4 (6), 2:20 2010-06-15   Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood
Loss 19-19-2   Victor Bisbal UD 6 2010-02-26   Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez, Bayamon
Loss 19-18-2   Dominick Guinn UD 6 2009-12-12   UIC Pavilion, Chicago
Win 19-17-2   Elieser Castillo UD 6 2009-10-09   Club Destiny, Orlando
Win 18-17-2   Arron Lyons UD 2009-07-31   Pan American Center, Las Cruces
Draw 17-17-2   Bermane Stiverne MD 6 2009-04-24   Scottrade Center, Saint Louis
Loss 17-17-1   Wilmer Vasquez UD 2008-10-11   Grand Casino, Hinckley
Loss 17-16-1   Adam Richards UD 8 2008-07-26   Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel, Tunica
Loss 17-15-1   Devin Vargas UD 8 2008-02-09   Aquarius Hotel, Laughlin
Loss 17-14-1   Daniel Judah SD 6 2007-09-01   Fitzgerald's Casino & Hotel, Tunica
Loss 17-13-1   Chazz Witherspoon TKO 7 2007-04-06   Blue Horizon, Philadelphia
Loss 17-12-1   Aaron Williams UD 2007-01-24   Sears Centre, Hoffman Estates
Loss 17-11-1   Kevin Johnson UD 10 2006-12-08   Paradise Theater, Bronx
Loss 17-10-1   George Garcia UD 2006-10-28   Celebrity Theater, Phoenix
Loss 17-9-1   Danny Batchelder UD 10 2006-02-23   Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore Lost WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Title
Win 17-8-1   Jeffrey Brownfield TKO 2005-12-15   Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore
Win 16-8-1   Willie Chapman UD 2005-09-16   Palace Indian Gaming Center, Lemoore
Win 15-8-1   Gary Gomez UD 10 2005-07-21   Palace Indian Gaming Center, Lemoore Won WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Title
Win 14-8-1   James Brock UD 2005-04-01   Palace Indian Gaming Center, Lemoore
Win 13-8-1   Preston Kenney KO 2005-02-11   Expo Center, City of Industry
Win 12-8-1   John Clark UD 10 2004-12-16   Palace Indian Gaming Center, Lemoore Won vacant WBC Latino Heavyweight Title
Win 11-8-1   Javier Mora UD 8 2004-10-16   Oakland Arena, Oakland
Win 10-8-1   Ka Dy King UD 2004-09-25   Cobo Hall, Detroit
Win 9-8-1   Ka Dy King MD 2004-08-28   Cobo Hall, Detroit
Win 8-8-1   Arthur Williams UD 10 2004-07-29   Oakland Arena, Oakland
Loss 7-8-1   Anthony Bartinelli SD 12 2002-06-25   Midnight Rodeo, Phoenix For USA Arizona State Super Middleweight Title
Win 7-7-1   Carlos Mendez UD 2001-12-09   New West Night Club, Tucson
Loss 6-7-1   Conal MacPhee PTS 2001-10-20   West Wendover
Loss 6-6-1   Sione Asipeli KO 1999-07-30   Celebrity Theater, Phoenix
Loss 6-5-1   Julio Cesar Gonzalez MD 1998-09-26   Caesars Tahoe, Stateline
Loss 6-4-1   Miguel Angel Jimenez PTS 1998-07-31   Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas
Loss 6-3-1   Joseph Laryea PTS 1998-07-11   Hilton Hotel, Reno
Draw 6-2-1   John Kiser PTS 1998-05-05   Midnight Rodeo, Phoenix
Loss 6-2   Miguel Angel Jimenez TKO 1997-10-17   Coliseum, Phoenix
Win 6-1   Lee Martin UD 1997-07-25   Quality Inn, Tucson
Win 5-1   Tom Gaffney UD 1997-06-06   Quality Inn, Tucson
Win 4-1   Terry Smith TKO 1997-04-26   Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio
Win 3-1   Jarred Kemp TKO 1997-04-19   Celebrity Theater, Phoenix
Loss 2-1   Fidel Hernandez SD 1996-10-29   Coliseum, Phoenix
Win 2-0   Thomas Covington UD 1996-05-17   35th Ave Swap Meet, Phoenix
Win 1-0   Felizardo Diaz UD 1996-04-19   35th Ave Swap Meet, Phoenix

References edit

  1. ^ "Tomasz Adamek returns to ring on July 11". www.boxinginsider.com. 19 May 2008. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
  2. ^ a b "Ward Decision Gould I..." Eurosport. 23 February 2006. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
  3. ^ The Associated Press (11 May 2014). "Bermane Stiverne, briefly a Michigan State football player, wins historic WBC heavyweight title". Michigan live. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
  4. ^ "Travis Kauffman bio". www.premierboxingchampions.com. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
  5. ^ "Charles Davis - Boxer". Archived from the original on 2015-03-17. Retrieved 2021-09-30.

External links edit