Davis Replaces Former Champion Jose Uzcátegui in Main Event
凤凰(十月 28, 2021) – 不败的两届世界冠军大卫“红旗”贝纳维德斯will make his homecoming return to Phoenix against 168-pound contenderKyrone戴维斯in a 10-round match that headlines live on SHOWTIME Saturday, 十一月 13 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from Footprint Center.
Benavídez was originally scheduled to face former world champion Jose Uzcátegui, who was forced to withdraw due to a failed pre-fight drug test.
仍然只有24岁, 贝纳维德斯 (24-0, 21 科斯) 在击败了他的最后四个对手后进入了这场战斗, 包括九月 2019 淘汰两届超中量级冠军安东尼·迪雷尔. Benavídez 由他的父亲 José Sr. 训练。, 沿着他的兄弟和前冠军挑战者, 约瑟夫·JR. 在 2017, 他通过在刚上精彩表演击败罗纳德·加弗里尔成为拳击历史上最年轻的超中量级冠军 20 岁. 代表他的故乡凤凰城, 亚利桑那州。, and returning to fight there for the first time since 2015 十一月 13, Benavídez与Gennady Golovkin和Peter Quillin争吵时来自15岁的神童, 与来自10战斗淘汰赛连胜世界冠军争夺 2015 通过 2017, 包括以七拳组合击败罗格里奥·梅迪纳 (Rogelio Medina) 的精彩片段,这为他赢得了他的第一个冠军机会.
A native of Monmouth, N.J., Davis(16-2-1, 6 KO) most recently won an exciting September clash against Martez McGregor, triumphing by decision after eight action-packed rounds. Davis had previously been impressive against the toughest test of his career, as he fought two-time super middleweight champion Anthony Dirrell to a split-draw in February. It was the 26-year-old’s debut at super middleweight, after beginning his career at middleweight. Davis had won five of his six previous outings heading into the Dirrell clash. He is trained by renowned coach Stephen Edwards in Philadelphia, alongside former unified world champion Julian Wiliams.