YouTube star Paul is scheduled to face the unbeaten world champion<\/a> in Miami on 14 November, but the exhibition fight is under threat after Davis was accused of battery by an ex-girlfriend last week.<\/p>\n Davis, 30, has had numerous run-ins with the law, and in August, an ex-girlfriend \u2013 the mother of two of his three children \u2013 dropped a domestic-violence case against him<\/a>. But now \u201cTank\u201d is facing fresh allegations by another ex-partner.<\/p>\n In a public document on the Miami-Dade County clerk website<\/a>, Courtney Rossel is outlined as the plaintiff against Davis, the defendant.<\/p>\n \u201cThis is a complaint seeking actual damage emanating from claims of battery, aggravated battery, false imprisonment, kidnapping, and intentional infliction of emotional distress related to an incident that occurred on October 27, 2025,\u201d reads the document, put forward by Wolfe Law Miami.<\/p>\n The document alleges that the incident began \u201cwhen Davis entered Rossel\u2019s place of work, where he choked, grabbed, pulled, pushed, and hit Rossel in the back of the head\u201d. Per Wolfe Law, Rossel has since \u201csuffered and continues to suffer severe emotional distress, anxiety, humiliation, psychological trauma, and a well-founded and ongoing fear for her personal safety and life\u201d.<\/p>\n open image in gallery<\/p>\n Gervonta Davis (left) and Jake Paul facing off (Getty)<\/p>\n The Independent approached a representative of Davis for comment but received no response, while MVP shared the following statement: \u201c[We] immediately initiated an investigation upon learning of the civil lawsuit filed against Gervonta Davis.<\/p>\n \u201cAt this time, we are gathering information and reviewing the details to ensure any decision we make is thoroughly vetted. We unequivocally condemn any form of violence and are committed to handling this matter with diligence and respect for all involved.<\/p>\n \u201cWe will make a determination on next steps once we have completed our review and consulted with the appropriate parties. Until then, we will not be commenting further.\u201d<\/p>\n Enjoy 185+ fights a year on DAZN, the Global Home of Boxing<\/p>\n Never miss a fight from top promoters. Watch on your devices anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\n ADVERTISEMENT. If you sign up to this service we will earn commission. This revenue helps to fund journalism across The Independent.<\/p>\n Enjoy 185+ fights a year on DAZN, the Global Home of Boxing<\/p>\n Never miss a fight from top promoters. Watch on your devices anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\n ADVERTISEMENT. If you sign up to this service we will earn commission. This revenue helps to fund journalism across The Independent.<\/p>\n Paul, 28, is set to box his fellow American at the Kaseya Center in Miami, with the bout streaming live on Netflix. The Independent approached the streaming platform for comment.<\/p>\n open image in gallery<\/p>\n Davis took a knee in his last fight, a controversial draw, but was not ruled to have been knocked down (Getty Images)<\/p>\n On Thursday, Davis\u2019s coach Calvin Ford told USA Today<\/a> that the lawsuit was \u201cnonsense\u201d and that the boxer\u2019s team were \u201ctrying to see where it’s coming from\u201d. Ford also said of Davis: \u201cHe\u2019s doing great. Everything\u2019s good. That\u2019s why we\u2019re trying to find out what\u2019s going on.\u201d<\/p>\n Davis last competed in March, fighting Lamont Roach Jr to a draw. The controversial result<\/a> followed a moment in which Davis took a knee but was not ruled to have been knocked down. Immediately after that moment, Davis ran to his corner to wipe hair grease from his eyes, but he was not penalised from ceasing fighting.<\/p>\n![\"Gervonta](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2236822419.jpeg\")
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