Still, he finished the former lightweight champion to become a top challenger once again at junior welterweight, a division in which he was a unified champion just two years ago. But now the fans are calling for this fight, the legends are calling for this fight, so let's make it happen."Īlvarez is fighting John Ryder in May and expects to face Dmitry Bivol in a rematch in September, so what should Benavidez's next fight be if he doesn't get Alvarez? And can he beat Alvarez if/when they fight?Īlso on Saturday, Jose Ramirez had a tougher time than expected against Richard Commey in the main event of a Top Rank card in Fresno, California. I just feel like he has a lot of options. "I don't think Canelo is trying to avoid me. All three judges gave Benavidez every round from the sixth to the 12th.Īfter the fight, Benavidez called out Alvarez, saying he has "a lot of respect for Canelo Alvarez, but he has to give me that shot now.
Benavidez punished Plant in the last six rounds to win by scorecards of 115-113, 116-112 and 117-111. Super middleweight interim champion David Benavidez showed why he's one of the best two fighters in the division (after champion Canelo Alvarez) by demolishing Caleb Plant via unanimous decision Saturday night in Las Vegas.
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