David Benavidez

David Benavidez: I Feel Like I Can Stop Jermall Charlo

Former super middleweight titleholder David Benavidez says he was emboldened by Juan Montiel’s surprisingly effective performance against Jermall Charlo in their middleweight title fight in June. 

Bradley on Canelo-Benavidez: We Have To See This Fight, It's Explosive

Former two division champion Timothy Bradley is salivating at the possibility of a future between Mexican super middleweights Saul 'Canelo Alvarez and David Benavidez.

David Benavidez vs. Jose Uzcategui Pushed Back To November 13

Unbeaten two-time world champion and Phoenix-native David “El Bandera Roja” Benavidez will battle former world champion Jose Uzcategui in a WBC Super Middleweight title eliminator in his hometown on Saturday, November 13 live on SHOWTIME in a Premier...

David Benavidez Tests Positive For COVID-19; Out Of 8/28 Fight Against Jose Uzcategui

David Benavidez’s journey toward becoming the WBC’s mandatory challenger for the super middleweight title he has twice lost has been delayed.

Benavidez: I Know Uzcategui's Got Power, I Have To Be 100% Focused On This Fight

David Benavidez speaks from past experience in expecting a tough outing where most see a perceived mismatch. The unbeaten former two-time super middleweight titlist from Phoenix, Arizona is treating his upcoming Showtime headliner versus Jose Uzcateg...

Benavidez: Since Beating Uzcategui, Plant's Competition Hasn't Been That Good

David Benavidez does not understand why he cannot be next in line to face Caleb Plant. Benavidez, a former super middleweight titleholder, is set to headline against Venezuelan contender Jose Uzcategui in Benavidez’s hometown of Phoenix, Arizona on A...

Jose Uzcategui on Benavidez: This is Going To Be The Best Fight of My Career

Former IBF super middleweight world champion Jose Uzcategui is motivated to pull off a major upset on August 28, when he faces undefeated two-time champion David Benavidez at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. The fight will be televised by Sh...

Benavidez: I Want To Be The First Person To Knock Uzcategui Out!

Two-time super middleweight world champion David “El Bandera Roja” Benavidez is hoping to become the first boxer to score a stoppage win over former champion Jose Uzcategui. The two boxers will collide in a WBC super middleweight title eliminator on...

David Benavidez Vows Impressive Win Over Uzcategui To Land Bigger Fights

Two-time super middleweight world champion David “El Bandera Roja” Benavidez is getting ready for his battle with former champion Jose Uzcategui. They will clash in a WBC super middleweight title eliminator on Saturday, August 28, from Footprint Cent...

David Benavidez vs. Jose Uzcategui - Showtime Tripleheader Announced

Unbeaten two-time world champion David “El Bandera Roja” Benavídez will square off against former champion Jose Uzcategui in a WBC Super Middleweight title eliminator as Benavídez returns to his hometown of Phoenix for the first time in six years in...

Benavidez: Plant Doesn't Pose A Threat To Canelo, Has No Punching Power

David Benavidez thinks Caleb Plant’s tendency to fade late in fights and his lack of power will cost him in a potential fight against boxing kingpin Canelo Alvarez. Plant and Alvarez are reportedly in the preliminary stages of hashing out a deal to f...

David Benavidez: I Know I Can Stop Charlo, It Would Make a Canelo Fight Bigger

Former two-time WBC super middleweight champion David Benavidez (24-0, 21 KOs) is gearing up for a scheduled return on August 28th, when he faces another former champ, Jose Uzcategui.

Canelo's Coach: Let's Get Plant Deal Done - Then I Like Charlo, Spence, Benavidez

Jermall Charlo’s wish may come true. Immediately following Canelo Alvarez’s crushing stoppage win over Billy Joe Saunders on May 8, the WBC middleweight champion Charlo called out the pound-for-pound king on social media even when the Mexican superst...

Benavidez: Charlo, You Know Where I'm At, Let's Make This Sh!t Happen

As is often the case no matter the outcome of his fights, Jermall Charlo was met with a mixed bag of feedback regarding his latest performance. Firmly in the group of those who weren’t impressed is longtime bitter rival David Benavidez.

Benavidez: Plant Is A F------ P-ssy, He Is Going To Get Knocked Out By Canelo

David Benavidez fully expects to challenge for the undisputed super middleweight championship by this time next year. What the former two-time WBC titlist doesn’t expect is for his longtime divisional rival to be the one holding all of the chips when...