Gonzalez vs Benavides

When is Gonzalez vs Benavides?

Jonathan Gonzalez could fight Leyman Benavides in Spring 2025 at Alexis Arguello Sports Complex, 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 vacant 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 losses, and 1 draw, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

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

The stats suggest Gonzalez would have a massive power advantage over Benavides, boasting a 50% knockout percentage compared to Benavides' 15%.

Jonathan Gonzalez is the older man by 2 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, totaling 199 compared 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 March 2, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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

Going into that contest, he had beaten Mark Anthony Barriga on June 24, 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 October 16, 2021, by split decision in their WBO World Junior Flyweight championship fight at Chukchansi Park, California.

He had won against Armando Torres on May 21, 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, 8 months and 21 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 29 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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