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David Benavidez vs David Morrell
David Benavidez vs David Morrell: Fight Guide
When the first quarter of boxing in 2025 began to take shape there were a few fights which stood out. One of those is the light heavyweight matchup between two of the most dangerous men in the sport, David Benavidez and David Morrell. Both unbeaten, both big punchers and both rarely take a backward step. The early build up caught fire when the two got up close and personal which promises to carry on right into fight week and in the ring as well. A fight that simply can’t be missed.
| Date | 1 February, 2025 | |
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| venue |  | |
| uk TV Channel |  amazon_prime_ppv • 01:00:00 (GMT) | |
| us TV Channel | amazon_prime_ppv • 20:00:00 (ET) | |
| us TV Channel | amazon_prime_ppv • 17:00:00 (PT) | |
| Scheduled rounds | 12 | |
| Completed Rounds |
David Benavidez vs David Morrell: Official Weights
David Benavidez | ||
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David Morrell | ||
Referee
Judges
David Benavidez vs David Morrell: Tale of the tape
Anthony Benavidez | Name | Osvary David Morrell Gutierrez Jr. |
| 28 | Age | 27 |
/ 188 cm | Height | 6′ 1″ / 185 cm |
/ 189 cm | reach | 78½ / 199 cm |
orthodox | Stance | southpaw |
29 | Wins | 11 |
24 | BY KO | 9 |
82.76 | KO% | 81.82 |
0 | Losses | 0 |
0 | Draws | 0 |
17 August, 2013 | Debut | 31 August, 2019 |
Rules and regulations
Rules set
Professional Boxing Rules (12 Rounds)
Round duration
3 minutes
Round
12 rounds
Scoring System
10-Point Must System
mandatory count rules
Referee must count to 8 before allowing the fight to continue after a knockdown
standing count rules
No standing 8-count
knockdown rules
Three knockdown rule typically not in effect (but can vary by jurisdiction)
cut rules
Fight can be stopped due to cuts, usually by doctor’s decision
Fouls and deductions
Points deducted for fouls at referee’s discretion. Typically 1 point per foul, disqualification possible for severe or repeated fouls
