Anthony David Benavidez (born December 17, 1996) is an American professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight title (Regular version) since February 2025, and the World Boxing Council (WBC) interim light heavyweight title since 2024.

Benavidez down in round eleven, Morrell deducted one point in round eleven for hitting after the bell.

Feb 2, 2025 · LAS VEGAS (AP) — David Benavidez unified the light heavyweight championship by earning a unanimous decision over challenger David Morrell on Saturday night to keep his interim WBC belt and win the WBA title. Judges Patricia Morse Jarman and Steve Weisfeld both scored the fight 115-111 while Tim Cheatham scored it 118-108.

Next fight: February 1, 2025, against David Morrell Jr. Official biography, fight record and exclusive photos of professional American boxer David Benavidez. Access fight highlights, the latest news, revealing videos, and upcoming fight schedule for David Benavidez, right here on …

Feb 2, 2025 · LAS VEGAS — This risk was worthwhile for David Benavidez. Faced with the most diverse, resistant opponent of his career — and one with only 11 fights on his pro record — “The Mexican ...

Feb 1, 2025 · David Benavidez had to get off the canvas to secure the biggest win of his career. The former two-time WBC super middleweight champion outpointed David Morrell in a early Fight of the Year ...

Brother of Jose Benavidez. Benavidez became the youngest ever super middleweight world champion by defeating Ronald Gavril on September 8th, 2017. On September 17th 2018 Benavidez tested positive for cocaine in a VADA test.

Feb 2, 2025 · David Benavidez made his professional debut in August 2013, so he has been a pro for 11 years and 5 months. How good is he? Benavidez is currently ranked 2nd by The Ring at Light Heavyweight.

Feb 1, 2025 · How to watch the David Benavidez vs. David Morrell fight: Order Benavidez vs. Morrell PPV on Amazon Prime Video . $80 at Amazon Prime Video. Date: Saturday, Feb. 1. Event start time: 8 p.m. ET/5 p ...

Feb 2, 2025 · David Benavidez unified the light heavyweight championship by earning a unanimous decision over challenger David Morrell to keep his interim WBC belt and win the WBA title February 2, 2025 at 12: ...