An exciting weekend of boxing is expected Gervonta Davis and David Benavidez will step into the ring on the same card on Saturday..
The Mexican Monster Weight gain Against former light heavyweight champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk This will be Benavidez's first fight since beating Demetrius Andrade. The referee will stop the fight in the sixth round in November 2023..
He tried to make the Canelo vs. Alvarez fight happen. However, the Mexican superstar fought Jaime Munguia instead.Alvarez has stated that he would be ready to face Benavidez if he was paid $200 million. But no one offered the money to make this big fight happen..
In such a situation, Benavidez wanted to move up to light heavyweight.He’s a pretty big guy for a super middleweight, so he knew he couldn’t take the Canelo fight at full strength.
Benavidez slams Canelo in interview
Benavidez is fully focused on his fight against the dangerous Gvozdyk this weekend. He had time to answer a few questions about Canelo. In an interview $1 million worth of gamesand El Bandera Roja He did not hesitate to attack the player from Guadalajara..
“Now, look at this. I've got one more thing to say to you guys. When the greatest Canelo came on, the guy who fought Triple G for the first time, he went to dirty tricks for clenbuterol,” he said.
“Why do you think the second fight never happened? For me, that was the best Canelo I've ever seen, but that was Canelo. [fighting] “Don't do steroids. The other fighters I've fought — Amir Khan, Daniel Jacobs, Billy Joe Saunders, Caleb Plant — they're all weak,” Benavidez added.
“So I look at Canelo Alvarez and I don’t think he’s as good as people think he is, because the best fighter is [fighting] “He's not taking Clenbuterol, that's why he looked so fine. He said he ate contaminated meat in Mexico. I've spoken to different people and they say he would have had to eat an entire cow to test positive from just one piece of meat,” he continued.
Benavidez's open attack on Canelo could be a strategy for the Phoenix-raised talent. He tried to rile up Alvarez and make him more interested in fighting him..
Meanwhile, if Benavidez beats Gvozdyk this weekend, He will likely challenge for a title shot at every belt in the light heavyweight division. He will face the winner of the fight between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev.
