When is Benavidez vs Morrell?
David Benavidez could take on David Morrell in Autumn/Fall 2024 in the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 KG).
Benavidez vs Morrell stats
David Benavidez would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 28 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 24 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
David Morrell would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 10 wins and 0 draws, with 9 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Morrell would have a slight advantage in power over Benavidez, with a 90% knock out percentage over Benavidez's 86%.
David Benavidez is the older man by 1 year, at 27 years old.
Morrell has 2-inch reach advantage.
David Benavidez fights out of the orthodox stance, while David Morrell is a southpaw.
Benavidez is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 18 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 6 years earlier than Morrell, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 94 more professional rounds, 136 to Morrell's 42.
David Benavidez goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the RING at super middleweight.
David Morrell is currently ranked number 4 by the RING in the 168lb division.
Benavidez vs Morrell form
Benavidez remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Demetrius Andrade on 25th November 2023 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC Interim World Super Middleweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Caleb Plant on 25th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Middleweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had won against David Lemieux on 21st May 2022 by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBC Interim World Super Middleweight championship fight at Gila River Arena, Glendale.
Before that, he had beat Kyrone Davis on 13th November 2021 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Footprint Center, Arizona.
He had defeated Ronald Ellis on 13th March 2021 by technical knockout in the 11th round at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.
David Morrell remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his last opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Sena Agbeko on 16th December 2023 by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minneapolis, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Yamaguchi Falcao on 22nd April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Aidos Yerbossynuly on 5th November 2022 by knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minneapolis.
Before that, he had beat Kalvin Henderson on 4th June 2022 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minnesota.
He had won against Alantez Fox on 18th December 2021 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minnesota.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, David Morrell has been fighting more than David Benavidez.
David Benavidez last fought 10 months and 6 days ago, while David Morrell's last outing was 9 months and 15 days ago.
Benavidez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
Morrell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.6 rounds on average.
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