Oleksandr Gvozdyk David Benavidez has asked not to think about a fight with Saul “Canelo” Alvarez because he might regret it. Gvozdik and Benavides It would be held June 22 In Houston, the Ukrainian had only that fight on his mind, and he urged Benavidez to do the same.
In preparation for the bout, David Benavidez has been doing some very small-scale, adorable sparring to get himself in shape for the upcoming bout, but it might not be who you think: it's his son who's been helping him train.
A video shared on social media showing Benavidez harmlessly trading punches with his son in a boxing ring has sparked discussion among fans and followers – the two seem to be in sync and it's a welcome distraction for the fighter from the pressure he has to deal with.
It's going to be a tough boxing match for David Benavidez.
surely David Benavides Still wanting to fight Saul Canelo Alvarez,Also, Oleksandr Gvozdyk It will be a very tough challenge but he must be 100% focused.
“Benavidez is a great fighter, but his next fight is against me, not Canelo,” Gvozdyk told Boxing Scene in an interview a few months ago. “If I were him, I'd be focused on my next fight, not Canelo.”
Benavidez has been pushing for a fight with “Canelo” for over a year, but Canelo has faced other opponents and has not accepted a match with the WBC mandatory challenger.
“If he overlooks me, and I hope not, but if he does, I'm grateful for it. If I'm overlooked, that's fine. It makes everything easier for me,” the Ukrainian said. “Everyone says he's a monster, but they have to give him a chance to survive.”