![]() Benavidez lands a left on the inside downstairs. Andrade counters and tries to smother on the inside. Benavidez lands a low blow and Andrade gets a second to recover but the referee tells Andrade ‘it wasn’t that bad.’ Andrade disagreed. Andrade 10-9, 30-27.īenavidez falls short on a jab as he stalks. ![]() Better work from Benavidez for a stretch but Andrade won the round for me. Another left from Andrade scores during a combination. Right hand lands downstairs for Andrade, then one up top. Andrade not giving Benavidez the ranges he likes to work. Andrade working on the inside as he smothers him along the ropes. Another left from Andrade lands, then a follow up combination. Left from Andrade strays a little low and he gets told to keep them up. Andrade 10-9, 20-18.īenavidez falls short on a right hand lead and Andrade counters with his left. Straight left from Andrade splits the guard. Andrade pushing Benavidez to the ropes and tries a right hand. Andrade unloads a lengthy combination as Benavidez covers up. Andrade jabs and Benavidez tries another right hand lead. Fighters warned about getting rough in the clinches. Benavidez falls short on a right hand and Andrade counters with two punches that land. Andrade throw three more punches that land on Benavidez. Andrade lands a combination to close the round. Both fighters trade at close range during a short clinch. Benavidez lands a body shot with his right hand. Andrade throws two left hands to the body. Right hand lead from Beanvidez gets partially blocked. Andrade partially lands a hook on the inside. Andrade hjabs and goes to the body and steps to the side. Andrade lands one more down to the body with his left hand. Benavidez misses on another hookd and Andrade lands a body shot. Andrade, check out Bad Left Hook’s live blog blow.īenavidez comes out with a feint and then misses on a wide hook. #BenavidezAndrade /CaERiqB6jr- SHOWTIME Boxing November 26, 2023įor more on Benavidez vs. Congratulations to him and his family, he’s a hell of a fighter,” Plant added.Ready for war in Vegas. “David was the better man tonight and I take nothing from him. I haven’t ducked nobody, and maybe we can have a rematch in the future.” I’ve got in there and rumbled with the best in the world. “When the best get in there with the best, you roll the dice, somebody’s going to come up short. We haven’t been the best of friends, but we got in the ring and settled it like men, that’s what you’re supposed to do,” Plant said. He added that he does not think Canelo is “avoiding” him, but that he’s got a lot of options. That’s what everyone wants to see, let’s get in the ring in September,” Benavidez said. “I have a lot of respect for Canelo Alvarez, but he has to give me that shot now. He took my hard shots, I took his hard shots, we go home to our families.” Of the beef ending, Benavidez told Jim Gray, “We got into the ring, we settled it in the ring like men. I would talk shit, but I like this guy now, so I don’t want to keep it going.” He’s a tough fighter, he’s not gonna give you everything in the first couple rounds, you have to find,” he continued. “I knew I had to take it step-by-step, round-by-round. “We gave the fans the best rivalry of the year, the best rivalry of the last five years.” “I know I said we weren’t gonna end the beef, but we fought like warriors in the ring, and this guy’s a fuckin’ hell of a fighter,” Benavidez said, and Plant returned the compliment. The two talked a lot of heavy trash leading into the bout, and both swore the beef would not be squashed, but everyone showed great respect when all was said and done. It’s also a fight where referee Kenny Bayless, a veteran, is going to be heavily criticized for a performance that saw Plant blatantly holding far too often, and some odd timing on when Bayless would break up the action and when he wouldn’t.īut in the end, it was simply that Benavidez was the heavier puncher, stronger man, and better fighter on the night. ![]() David Benavidez and Caleb Plant settled their beef tonight, despite saying they wouldn’t, with Benavidez beating Plant clearly over 12 rounds in Las Vegas.īenavidez stayed undefeated on scores of 115-113, 116-112, and 117-111, starting a bit slow but battering Plant from the seventh round on to take over the fight and give himself the deserved victory.īenavidez (27-0, 23 KO) and Plant (22-2, 13 KO) put on a good tactical fight, if not exactly a true highlight reel war, but there was plenty of action in that second half, it’s just that all of it came from Benavidez, basically, with Plant displaying a ton of grit and heart.
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