Avni Yildirim didn’t have a preference in the winner of Saturday’s super middleweight title fight but was pleased with how the night ultimately played out. David Benavidez regained his old World Boxing Council (WBC) 168-pound title following a 9th ro...
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Staples Center, Los Angeles, California - In the co-main event, unbeaten David "El Bandera Roja" Benavidez (22-0, 19 KOs) regained the WBC Super Middleweight World Championship from two-time champion Anthony "The Dog" Dirrell (33-2-1, 24 KOs) with a...
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Benavidez, Dirrell Fight Photos Gallery - Staples Center, Los Angeles, California - David Benavidez (22-0, 19 KOs) is once again a world champion after breaking down and stopping Anthony Dirrell (33-2-1, 24 KOs) in the ninth round. (photos by Stephan...
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Staples Center, Los Angeles, California - David Benavidez (22-0, 19 KOs) is once again a world champion after breaking down and stopping Anthony Dirrell (33-2-1, 24 KOs) in the ninth round. Benavidez had previously held the title, but the belt became...
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Dirrell, Benavidez Scorecard BoxingScene Live - Shawn Porter made weight on his first try Friday for his 147-pound title unification fight against Errol Spence Jr. Porter weighed exactly 147 pounds when he got on the California State Athletic Commiss...
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LOS ANGELES – Even if Anthony Dirrell defeats David Benavidez on Saturday night, this might be his last fight. Beating Benavidez would solidify Dirrell’s place atop the super middleweight division and set up another seven-figure payday. It still woul...
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His chin is one of the best attributes Anthony Dirrell has displayed during his 14 years as a pro. Dirrell’s durability and toughness have prevented any of his 35 opponents from knocking him out. David Benavidez believes that’s about to change. The u...
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LOS ANGELES – David Benavidez believes Anthony Dirrell was winning his fight against Avni Yildirim when it was stopped seven months ago. Benavidez isn’t convinced, though, that Dirrell would’ve won had their fight lasted all 12 rounds. The former WBC...
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Benavidez, Dirrell Weights Photos Gallery - Shawn Porter didn’t have to cut off any of his hair to make weight this time. The WBC welterweight champion made weight on his first try Friday for his 147-pound title unification fight against Errol Spence...
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LOS ANGELES – Shawn Porter didn’t have to cut off any of his hair to make weight this time. The WBC welterweight champion made weight on his first try Friday for his 147-pound title unification fight against Errol Spence Jr. Porter weighed exactly 14...
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David Benavidez has lofty goals heading into his fight with Andre Dirrell on Sept. 28 as the co-featured fight to the Errol Spence Jr-Shawn Porter brawl. He wants to steal the show, win the WBC super middleweight belt of which he had to vacate due to...
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By Cliff Rold - Saturday’s Errol Spence-Shawn Porter welterweight unification battle (Fox PPV, 9 PM EST) headlines what is heralded as one of the stronger overall cards of the year. Considering the price tag associated with pay-per-view in a saturate...
Anthony Dirrell, David Benavidez Final Press Conference Photos - IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol "The Truth" Spence Jr. and WBC Welterweight Champion "Showtime" Shawn Porter had an intense faceoff at Wednesday's final press conference before th...
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