When is Benavidez vs Morrell?

David Benavidez could take on David Morrell in Autumn/Fall 2023 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 26 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 23 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

David Morrell would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 8 wins and 0 draws, with 7 of those by knock out.

The stats suggest that Benavidez and Morrell have similar power, both with a 88% knock out percentage.

David Benavidez is the older man by 1 year, at 26 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 79 more professional rounds, 118 to Morrell's 39.

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 5 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight, he beat 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, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Kyrone Davis on 13th November 2021 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Footprint Center, Arizona.

Going into that contest, he had won against Ronald Ellis on 13th March 2021 by technical knockout in the 11th round at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

Before that, he had beat Roamer Alexis Angulo on 15th August 2020 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Super Middleweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Connecticut.

He had defeated Anthony Dirrell on 28th September 2019 by knockout in the 9th round in their WBC World Super Middleweight championship fight at Staples Center, LA.

David Morrell remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his last opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Aidos Yerbossynuly on 5th November 2022 by knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minneapolis, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Kalvin Henderson on 4th June 2022 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minnesota.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Alantez Fox on 18th December 2021 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Armory, Minnesota.

Before that, he had beat Mario Abel Cazares on 27th June 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in their WBA World Super Middleweight championship fight at Minneapolis Armory, Minnesota.

He had won against Mike Gavronski on 26th December 2020 by knockout in the 3rd round at Shrine Exposition Center, California.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, David Morrell has been fighting more than David Benavidez.

David Benavidez last fought 9 months and 27 days ago, while David Morrell's last outing was 4 months and 15 days ago.

Benavidez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.

Morrell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 22 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

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