When is Munguia vs Benavidez?
Jaime Munguia could take on David Benavidez in late 2026 the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).
Munguia vs Benavidez stats
Jaime Munguia would step into the ring with a record of 46 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 35 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
David Benavidez would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 32 wins and 0 draws, with 26 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Benavidez would have a slight advantage in power over Munguia, with a 81% knockout percentage compared to Munguia's 76%.
Jaime Munguia is the same age as David Benavidez, at 29 years old.
Benavidez has a height advantage of 1 inch over Munguia. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Both Jaime Munguia and David Benavidez fight out of an orthodox stance.
Munguia is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 16 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 1 month earlier than Benavidez, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 78 more professional rounds, totaling 251 compared to Benavidez's 173.
Munguia vs Benavidez form
Munguia has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he beat Jose Armando Resendiz on May 2, 2026, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Bruno Surace on May 3, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Bruno Surace on December 14, 2024, by knockout in the 6th round at Estadio de Beisball Chevron, Tijuana, Mexico.
Before that, he had won against Erik Bazinyan on September 20, 2024, by knockout in the 10th round at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, United States.
He had lost to Canelo Alvarez on May 4, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, IBF World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Benavidez remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez on May 2, 2026, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Cruiserweight and WBA Super World Cruiserweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Anthony Yarde on November 22, 2025, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Light heavyweight and WBA World Light Heavyweight championship fight at ANB Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Going into that contest, he had defeated David Morrell on February 1, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Light Heavyweight and WBC Interim World Light heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had won against Oleksandr Gvozdyk on June 15, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Light heavyweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas.
He had defeated Demetrius Andrade on November 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC Interim World Super Middleweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Jaime Munguia has been fighting more than David Benavidez.
Jaime Munguia last fought 6 months and 13 days ago, while David Benavidez's last outing was 6 months and 13 days ago.
Munguia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 11 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.
Benavidez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 21 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Munguia vs Benavidez?
Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Munguia vs Benavidez yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.
Give us your thoughts on Munguia vs Benavidez
Please login to comment
log in