Benavidez Vs Gavril: Latest News, Articles & Breaking Stories

Garcia-Rios Peaked at 558K Viewers, Averaged 516K on Showtime

•8 years ago

The ratings for Showtime’s second “Showtime Championship Boxing” broadcast of 2018 weren’t as high as the ratings generated by its first telecast of this year. According to ratings released Wednesday by Nielsen Media Research, the main event of the premium-cable channel’s tripleheader Saturday night, Danny Garcia’s ninth-round stoppage of Brandon Rios, peaked at 558,000 viewers. The Garcia-Rios fight was watched by an average audience of 516,000.

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Photos: David Benavidez Hands a Pure Beating To Ronald Gavril

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•8 years ago

Bevavidez vs. Gavril Rematch Photos Gallery - Boxing's youngest world champion, David Benavidez, left no questions in a rematch with Ronald Gavril, defending his WBC Super Middleweight World Championship with a dominating 12-round unanimous decision in Saturday's co-feature on SHOWTIME. Photos by Chris Farina, Stephanie Trapp, Ryan Hafey.

Benavidez: I Was Told Gavril Suffered a Broken Jaw, Broken Nose

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•8 years ago

Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas - Boxing's youngest world champion, David Benavidez, left no questions in a rematch with Ronald Gavril, defending his WBC Super Middleweight World Championship with a dominating 12-round unanimous decision in Saturday's co-feature on SHOWTIME.

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David Benavidez Beats Down Ronald Gavril, Wins Decision

Keith Idec

•8 years ago

Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas - In a rematch of their 2017 split decision, WBC super middleweight champion David Benavidez (20-0, 17 KOs) set the record straight with a twelve round beating to win a unanimous decision over Ronald Gavril (18-3, 14 KOs).

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David Benavidez vs. Ronald Gavril II - LIVE BoxingScene Scorecard

BoxingScene Staff

•8 years ago

Benavidez, Gavril Rematch Scorecard Live BoxingScene - LAS VEGAS - Two-division world champion Danny Garcia and former world champion Brandon Rios faced off Thursday at the final press conference for their WBC Welterweight World Title Eliminator this Saturday, February 17 live on SHOWTIME from Mandalay Bay Events Center, and presented by Premier Boxing Champions.

Benavidez Intends to ‘Destroy’ Gavril, Solidify Spot in Division

Keith Idec

•8 years ago

David Benavidez’s realizes the 12th round and the result of his last fight has created doubt about him. The unbeaten WBC super middleweight champion plans to eliminate that skepticism during his rematch with Ronald Gavril. Benavidez will make the first defense of his 168-pound title against Gavril on Saturday night in Las Vegas, where he intends to win more convincingly than he did September 8.

Ronald Gavril: I'm a Smarter, Stronger Fighter Than Benavidez

Keith Idec

•8 years ago

Ronald Gavril took two important pieces of information from his first fight against David Benavidez. Despite dropping a split decision to the unbeaten Benavidez, Gavril walked away from their 12-round fight September 8 certain that he is smarter and stronger than the precocious knockout artist. Those are two of the primary reasons the Romanian-born boxer is so confident he’ll win the WBC super middleweight title from Benavidez (19-0, 17 KOs) in their rematch Saturday night at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

Photos: Benavidez vs. Gavril, Ugas vs. Robinson - Ready For Battle

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•8 years ago

Benavidez, Gavril Weigh-In Photos Gallery - LAS VEGAS - Two-division world champion Danny Garcia and former world champion Brandon Rios faced off Thursday at the final press conference for their WBC Welterweight World Title Eliminator this Saturday, February 17live on SHOWTIME from Mandalay Bay Events Center, and presented by Premier Boxing Champions. Photos by Chris Farina and Stephanie Trapp.

Photos: David Benavidez, Ronald Gavril Erupt at Heated Presser

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•8 years ago

Benavidez, Gavril Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - LAS VEGAS - Two-division world champion Danny Garcia and former world champion Brandon Rios faced off Thursday at the final press conference for their WBC Welterweight World Title Eliminator this Saturday, February 17live on SHOWTIME from Mandalay Bay Events Center, and presented by Premier Boxing Champions. Photos by Chris Farina and Stephanie Trapp.

Benavidez to Gavril: I'm Gonna Knock You Out, Into Retirement!

Keith Idec

•8 years ago

During a press conference Thursday attended by Brandon Rios and Angel Garcia, David Benavidez surprisingly was the most provocative participant. The unbeaten WBC super middleweight champion promised that he’ll knock out Ronald Gavril in their rematch Saturday night and send the contender into retirement. Benavidez beat Gavril by split decision to win the then-vacant WBC 168-pound crown in their first fight, but not before Gavril knocked him down with 55 seconds to go in the 12th round September 8 in Las Vegas.