However Ring Magazine on X are now reporting the fight may in fact happen as PBC (Benavidez’ handlers) and Matchroom (Bivol’s promoter) are close to making the deal to make a fight for this summer after the WBC ordered the fight.
This is truly great news.
What a fight for Bivol’s undisputed light-heavyweight championship and well deserved for ‘The Monster’ David Benavidez after his recent win over David Morrell.
This will be a fight for the ages, Bivol maybe the slicker boxer slightly of the two but Benavidez will be coming all guns blazing with his marauding, bull dozing, steam rolling fight style.
David Benavidez next up may not find himself in a fight with Dmitry Bivol or Canelo Alvarez. That is what it looks like just for now anyway. Saudi organizer Turki Alalshikh said via Ring Magazine on X he is no longer interested in the fight and will not bid on…
David Benavidez had a big win recently that saw him have the best win of his career against a dangerous Cuban, he talks what is next. Beating David Morrell was a big win for 'The Monster' and there is a shot Dmitry Bivol is the next opponent for him next…
Some big news has come today in boxing from the WBC in the light-heavyweight division. While Benavidez is still chasing the Canelo fight he has got a big consolation prize to say the least if he beats David Morrell next, at some point. As Michael Benson on X says per…