Boxer Gervonta Davis Gets in Physical Altercation with Woman, Denies Hitting Her
Gervonta Davis Physical Altercation with Woman ... Denies Hitting Her
9:11 AM PT -- Davis issued a statement after the incident denying striking the woman.
"I never once hit her," Davis said ... "Yeah I was aggressive and told her come on."
"That's the mother of my child. I would never hurt her," Davis added.
Gervonta Davis got into a physical altercation with a woman at a charity basketball game in Miami ... and it's all on video.
Davis -- one of the hottest rising stars in boxing -- was at a charity basketball game in Miami with a female companion when things started to go awry.
Gervonta Davis rolled up ready to straight choke slam shorty pic.twitter.com/NLYHwzYI0i
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Witnesses tell us the two began yelling at each other and things turned physical -- although it's unclear who put hands on who first. But you can see in the video it's a heated situation -- and the two were both escorted out.
We're told no one has been arrested
But we're told the people behind the event are extremely upset at Davis. We're reaching out to Gervonta's camp for comment ... so far, no word back.
Originally published -- 2/1 6:03 PM PT