Gonzalez vs Benavides

When is Gonzalez vs Benavides?

Jonathan Gonzalez could fight Leyman Benavides in Autumn/Fall 2024 at Alexis Arguello Sports Complex in Managua.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Jr Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 108 pounds (7.7 stone or 49 KG).

The contest would be for the WBO jr flyweight championship of the world.

Gonzalez vs Benavides stats

Jonathan Gonzalez would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Leyman Benavides would make his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 6 loses and 1 draw, with 3 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Gonzalez would have a massive power advantage over Benavides, boosting at 50% knock out percentage over Benavides' 15%.

Jonathan Gonzalez is the older man by 3 years, at 33 years old.

Jonathan Gonzalez fights out of the southpaw stance, while Leyman Benavides is an orthodox fighter.

Gonzalez is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 5 months earlier than Benavides, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 34 more professional rounds, 199 to Benavides' 165.

Jonathan Gonzalez goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the RING at jr flyweight.

Gonzalez vs Benavides form

Gonzalez has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight, he won against Rene Santiago Garcia on 2nd March 2024 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Previous to that, he had won against Shokichi Iwata on 1st November 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Going into that contest, he had beat Mark Anthony Barriga on 24th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Osceola Heritage Park, Florida, United States.

Before that, he had defeated Elwin Soto on 16th October 2021 by split decision in their WBO World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Chukchansi Park, California.

He had won against Armando Torres on 21st May 2021 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Bryan Glazer Family JCC Auditorium, Florida.

Activity check

Gonzalez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 25 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Gonzalez vs Benavides?

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