In 2013, Howard Davis Jr. was inducted into the Florida Boxing Hall of Fame. His speech was a loving tribute to his family and his wife Karla and their daughter Samiha.
Howard Davis Jr. was a philosopher, scientist, historian, musician and athlete. This family man had many talents outside of the boxing ring and this tribute video is to remember him for all of the special qualities that he shared with the world.
Howard Davis Jr. came to Florida to serve as the Boxing Director of American Top Team in Coconut Creek, FL and trained the likes of Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell, Din Thomas, Jeff Monson and more!
Howard Davis Jr. turned to non-traditional treatments to fight Stage-4 Lung Cancer and stayed strong for his family during this tough time.
While fighting Stage-4 Lung Cancer; Howard Davis Jr. found a way to give back to a little boy who had his IPAD stolen. The Broward County Sheriff’s Office honored Howard Davis Jr. for his generousity.
Howard Davis Jr. was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung cancer and fought as hard as he could and kept busy during his fight against cancer. This is Howard Davis Jr.’s last television interview for Fox5 NY while visiting his hometown of Glen Cove, NY.