
David Benavidez vs. David Morrell – the big-fight preview and prediction
David Benavidez and David Morrell, both enormously appreciated by those in the know but not yet true crossover stars, collide in a sumptuous light heavyweight encounter
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David Benavidez and David Morrell, both enormously appreciated by those in the know but not yet true crossover stars, collide in a sumptuous light heavyweight encounter

Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kalajdzic gave such a good account of himself against David Morrell in August, he was asked to be a key member of his team for David Benavidez challenge.

David Morrell says "the fight is already over, 100 per cent"

Veteran boxing broadcaster Jim Lampley believes the winner of Saturday's light-heavyweight clash between unbeatens David Benavidez and David Morrell could find himself catapulted into the sporting mainstream, particularly if their contest is as violent and exciting as many expect it to be.

As the man who runs TGB Promotions, Tom Brown wears the hat of a boxing businessman while always connected to his earlier days as a matchmaker, and, even before that, as a fan.

On Wednesday, as David Morrell Jnr strode through the MGM Grand with only a sparse entourage, he envisioned how this will all change should he execute the fight plan he is convinced will topple David Benavidez, considered the sport’s most-avoided man.

David Benavidez-David Morrell will be exciting between the bells – and what happens will certainly reverberate beyond those bells, beyond fight night and through the light heavyweight division

Pacheco, a rising super middleweight prospect, has sparred in recent months with Benavidez.


Light heavyweight David Morrell is questioning the abilities of undefeated counterpart David Benavidez before their February 1 fight at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.