The highly anticipated showdown between David Benavidez and David Morrell Jr. is set, as both fighters successfully made weight during Friday’s official weigh-in at the MGM Grand Studio Tower in Las Vegas.
Weigh-In Results
Main Event: Light Heavyweight Bout
David Benavidez: 174.2 lbs
David Morrell Jr.: 174.2 lbs
The intensity was high as Benavidez, known as “The Mexican Monster”, confidently stated, “I’m gonna beat the [expletive] out of Morrell, and he’s gonna find out who I really am.” Morrell, staying composed, responded, “I know what he’s about, and it’s all fake. I’m ready to do my job.”
Co-Main Event: Featherweight Title Rematch
Brandon Figueroa: 125.8 lbs
Stephen Fulton Jr.: 126.0 lbs
This fight marks an exciting rematch of their 2021 encounter, where Figueroa handed Fulton his only professional loss via majority decision. Both fighters appeared in excellent condition and eager to settle the score.
Additional Main Card Fights
Junior Welterweight Bout
Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz: 138.6 lbs
Angel Fierro: 139.0 lbs
Middleweight Bout
Jesus Ramos Jr.: 159.0 lbs
Jeison Rosario: 159.2 lbs
All fighters successfully made weight, ensuring an action-packed fight night ahead.
Where to Watch the Fight Live
The David Benavidez vs. David Morrell Jr. fight will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The event will be broadcast live on Prime Video Pay-Per-View starting at 8 PM ET, with preliminary fights available for free streaming beginning at 6 PM ET.
Live Commentary by Powcast Sports at Skyline Sports and Social
For fans in the Philippines and boxing enthusiasts worldwide, Powcast Sports will be doing live commentary and coverage of the fight at Skyline Sports and Social Bar.
📍 Location: Skyline Sports and Social Bar, Manila
🕗 Time: Live coverage starts at 9:00 AM PH time (Sunday)
📢 Join us for real-time reactions, analysis, and fight breakdowns as we bring the action straight to you!
Stay tuned for updates and post-fight analysis exclusively from Powcast Sports. Don’t miss the excitement of this must-watch battle!
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