Light welterweight · United States
Howard Davis 36-6-1 14 KO · 1977–1996
Photo: Howard Davis, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Howard Davis was a light welterweight boxer from United States, born Feb 14, 1956. Record 36-6-1 with 14 knockouts over 1977–1996. Howard Davis last fought Dana Rosenblatt on Apr 13, 1996 and lost by KO in round 2 of 12.
Also: Говард Девіс · Говард Дэвис · هاوارد دیویس (بوکسور) +9 more هوارد ديفيس جونيور · ハワード・デイヴィス・ジュニア · 하워드 데이비스 주니어 · Howard Davis Jr. · Howard Davis, Jr. · Howard Edward Davis · Howard Edward Davis Jr. · Howard Edward Davis, Jr. · Дэвис, Говард
Born Feb 14, 1956
Died Dec 30, 2015
Country 🇺🇸 United States
Height 178 cm
Debut Jan 15, 1977
Career 1977–1996
Rounds boxed 352
KO share 39%
Born in Glen Cove, New York, U.S.
Boxerbook rating 1759 ± 244 · inactive since Apr 1996Why here › Confirmed bouts 7 of 43
Career record Record
36-6-1, 14 KOs · 1977–1996
Last result L
KO 2/12 · TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸
The record 43 bouts, 1977–1996, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
L
KO 2/12 · TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, 🇺🇸
Davis 36-5-1 · Rosenblatt —
W
PTS 10/10 · Ukrainian Cultural Center, Somerset, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 35-5-1 · Aranda —
W
Glenn Odem
UD 10/10 · Ukrainian Cultural Center, Somerset, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 34-5-1 · Odem —
W
Joaquin Velasquez
UD 10/10 · Ukrainian Cultural Center, Somerset, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 33-5-1 · Velasquez —
W
Rip Rettig
TKO 7/10 · Ukrainian Cultural Center, Somerset, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 32-5-1 · Rettig —
L
For IBF light welterweight title KO 1/15 · Felt Forum, New York City, 🇺🇸
Davis 32-4-1 · McGirt 37-1-1
W
Ron Johnson
UD 10/10 · Teachers Union Hall, Dorchester, Boston, 🇺🇸
Davis 31-4-1 · Johnson —
W
Shelton LeBlanc
UD 10/10 · Felt Forum, New York, New York, 🇺🇸
Davis 30-4-1 · LeBlanc —
W
Ali Kareem Muhammad
TKO 9/10 · Felt Forum, New York, New York, 🇺🇸
Davis 29-4-1 · Muhammad —
L
UD 10/10 · Convention Hall, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Davis 29-3-1 · Camacho 30-0-0
W
Othal Dixon
UD 10/10 · Trump Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 28-3-1 · Dixon —
D
SD 10/10 · Sands, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Davis 28-3-0 · Taylor 12-0-0
L
UD 10/10 · Golden Nugget, Atlantic City, 🇺🇸
Davis 28-2-0 · Manley 23-3-1
W
Sammy Matos
TKO 4/10 · New Brunswick High School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 27-2-0 · Matos —
W
Bobby Johnson
UD 10/10 · Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York, 🇺🇸
Davis 26-2-0 · Johnson —
L
For WBC lightweight title SD 12/12 · Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, 🇵🇷
Davis 26-1-0 · Rosario 23-0-0
W
Darrell Stovall
TKO 2/10 · Showboat Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, 🇺🇸
Davis 25-1-0 · Stovall —
W
Connie Swift
RTD 8/10 · Bally's Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 24-1-0 · Swift —
W
Greg Coverson
TKO 8/10 · Resorts Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 23-1-0 · Coverson —
W
UD 10/10 · Sanremo, 🇮🇹
Davis 22-1-0 · Feeney —
Show all 43 bouts W
UD 10/10 · Resorts Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 21-1-0 · Baltazar —
W
UD 10/10 · Orange Bowl, Miami, 🇺🇸
Davis 20-1-0 · Noel 29-4-0
W
Ezequiel Cocoa Sanchez
UD 10/10 · Golden Nugget Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 19-1-0 · Sanchez —
W
James Martinez
TKO 6/10 · Sands Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 18-1-0 · Martinez —
W
Anthony Collins
RTD 3/10 · Sands Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 17-1-0 · Collins —
W
Julio Valdez
UD 10/10 · Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 16-1-0 · Valdez —
W
Larry Stanton
RTD 8/10 · Colonie Hill Catering Hall, Hauppauge, New York, 🇺🇸
Davis 15-1-0 · Stanton —
W
Angel Cruz
UD 10/10 · Felt Forum, New York, New York, 🇺🇸
Davis 14-1-0 · Cruz —
W
UD 10/10 · Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, 🇺🇸
Davis 13-1-0 · Lira —
L
For WBC lightweight title UD 15/15 · Ibrox Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Davis 13-0-0 · Watt 36-7-0
W
Vilomar Fernandez
UD 12/12 · Resorts Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 12-0-0 · Fernandez —
W
UD 10/10 · The Summit, Houston, Texas, 🇺🇸
Davis 11-0-0 · Watkins —
W
Jose Hernandez
KO 7/10 · Convention Center Arena, San Antonio, Texas, 🇺🇸
Davis 10-0-0 · Hernandez —
W
Giancarlo Usai
KO 3/10 · Felt Forum, New York, New York, 🇺🇸
Davis 9-0-0 · Usai —
W
UD 10/10 · Resorts International Hotel & Casino, Superstar Theatr, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 🇺🇸
Davis 8-0-0 · Davila —
W
Norman Goins
UD 10/10 · Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, 🇺🇸
Davis 7-0-0 · Goins —
W
Larry Stanton
SD 10/10 · Orlando Sports Stadium, Orlando, Florida, 🇺🇸
Davis 6-0-0 · Stanton —
W
Jose Fernandez
UD 8/8 · Aladdin Theater, Las Vegas, Nevada, 🇺🇸
Davis 5-0-0 · Fernandez —
W
Arturo Pineda
TKO 4/8 · Grand Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, 🇺🇸
Davis 4-0-0 · Pineda —
W
Domenick Monaco
TKO 8/8 · Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, 🇺🇸
Davis 3-0-0 · Monaco —
W
Carlos Rico Gonzalez
UD 6/6 · Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, 🇺🇸
Davis 2-0-0 · Gonzalez —
W
Rick Craney
KO 3/6 · Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky, 🇺🇸
Davis 1-0-0 · Craney —
W
Jose Resto
UD 6/6 · The Aladdin, Las Vegas, Nevada, 🇺🇸
Davis 0-0-0 · Resto —
Amateur career 5 amateur bouts at major tournaments, from the tournament articles on English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Not part of the professional record.
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Howard Davis's record? Howard Davis's professional record is 36-6-1 with 14 knockouts.
Who did Howard Davis fight last? Howard Davis last fought Dana Rosenblatt on Apr 13, 1996 and lost by KO in round 2 of 12. Sources Boxerbook ID 19018 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/19018 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.
