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David Benavidez vs Oleksandr Gvozdyk fight schedule:
Day: Today Saturday June 15, 2024
What time will it be? 8:00 p.m. approximately (Mexico City time)
On which channel to watch the Benavidez vs Gvozdyk fight live?
Channel: ESPN and Channel 5
Live online: ViX Plus, Star Plus and with us live on MARCA MX.
DAVID BENAVIDEZ vs OLEKSANDR GVOZDYK
David “El Monstro” Benavidez is set to make his 175-pound debut against former world light heavyweight champion Oleksandr “The Nail” Gvozdyk in a showdown for the interim light heavyweight title of the World Boxing Council (WBC) in the Co-main event of today’s evening at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States.
The former 168-pound world champion will face his new challenge in a special evening for one of the iconic venues of international boxing.
This is how Benavidez and Gvozdyk arrive
Benavidezundefeated with a 28-0 record, won three fights for the WBC interim super middleweight belt between 2022 and 2023, with knockouts to David Lemieux and Demetrius Andrade and a unanimous decision victory against Caleb Plant.
His chance against Canelo Álvarez did not come because he chose other rivals, but the WBC gives him the opportunity to climb the division and become a possible rival of the winner of the fight between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbievwhich will happen at the end of the year.
Gvozdyk, Olympic medalist in London 2012, knew how to be WBC light heavyweight championwhen he defeated Adonis Stevenson by KO 11 in December 2018, until he crossed the path of Beterbiev. He current Russian WBO, IBF and WBC champion He took the title and undefeated from him, after knocking him out in 10 rounds in October 2019.
The 37-year-old Ukrainian boxer, with a record of 20 wins (16 by KO) and 1 loss, is coming off three consecutive wins after his only fall: he beat Joshua Obando In February 2023, he took out six laps Ricard Bolotniks in May 2023 and defeated Isaac Rodrigues by KO 2 in September of the same year.
Complete Benavidez vs Gvozdyk undercard
- Gervonta Davis vs. Frank Martinfor the WBA lightweight title
- David Benavidez vs. Oleksandr Gvozdykfor the WBC interim light heavyweight title
- Carlos Adames vs. Terrell Gausha, for the WBC middleweight title
- Gary Russell vs. Alberto Puello, for the WBC interim super lightweight title
- Mark Magsayo vs. Eduardo Ramírez; super feather
