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.

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Feb 1, 2025 · Benavidez came out on top, beating Morrell via unanimous decision (115-111, 115-111, 118-108). Benavidez (30-0) retained the interim WBC light heavyweight title and won the WBA (Regular) light...

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 ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Two giants face off when David Benavidez and David Morrell clash on February 1. The fight in Las Vegas airs on Amazon Prime. Benavidez defends the interim WBC light heavyweight title, while...

Feb 1, 2025 · David Benavidez attempted to avoid the prefight gloves bump with David Morrell, illustrating the bad blood between the two. That was just the start of an entertaining fight between two skilled ...

Jan 31, 2025 · David Benavidez -230 vs. David Morrell +180, light heavyweights Brandon Figueroa (c) -185 vs. Stephen Fulton +150, WBC featherweight title Isaac Cruz -900 vs. Angel Fierro +550, junior welterweights

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: ...