David Benavidez announces his fight against David Morrell at 175 pounds

The 175-pound fight will headline a PBC pay-per-view card and is expected to take place on January 25 in Las Vegas.

David Benavidez will face David Morrell in a light heavyweight bout Benavidez announced this Tuesday on Instagram that he is high risk.

the A £175 fight for the PBC pay-per-view card title It is expected to be done on January 25 in Las VegasSources revealed to ESPN.

Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) was in talks for the fight Against fringe contender Jesse Hart On December 14 on Billboard Title fight between Gervonta Davis and Lamont RoachAccording to sources, he got a more convincing fight.

forEnvy has plagued boxing’s biggest star, Canelo AlvarezFor years. Alvarez showed no interest in such a confrontation Benavidez jumped from 168 to 175 poundsThis summer with A Decision win over Oleksandr Gvozdyk.

Benavidez27 years old, fighting from Miami, is E× Two-time champion, 168 pounds. It has been categorized in Rank No. 3 at 175 pounds.

now, Benavidez Ready for testing The most difficult in his professional life. MurielAlso from Cuba (11-0, 9 KOs). He moved up to light heavyweight this summer. He faced the toughest battle of his career with Unanimous decision on Radivoje Kalajdzic In August.

Muriel26 years old, he Fourth light heavyweight on ESPN. both of them ESPN’s best fighters at 175 lbs, Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol fight this Saturday on ESPN+ For the undisputed light heavyweight championship.

Winner Benavidez-Morrell It will be put to Fight with the winner.