David Benavidez is a slight favourite towards WBA ‘common’ gentle heavyweight champion David Morrell for his or her February 1st combat on the T-Cellular Enviornment in Las Vegas.

Each fighters just lately made their debut at 175, however Morrell appeared excellent for the load class in his win over Radivoje Kalajdzic on August third.

A loss for Benavidez on this combat would be the starting of the tip for ‘The Mexican Monster’ as a result of it’s going to solely worsen for him if he faces the opposite abilities at 175.

This combat is a check. If Morrell destroys Benavidez, it might be over for him as a result of he received’t beat the highest canines, Artur Beterbiev or Dmitry Bivol. Nobody believes that even now, however it’s going to a transparent certainty after shedding to Morrell.

Benavidez doesn’t have the pop in his punches, protection, or the proper type for this weight class. Look intently on the above image.

Discover the frail torso of Benavidez and the top too huge for his physique, which will likely be a goal for knockout artists like Morrell. The dearth of higher physique power will put Benavidez on the mercy of virtually anybody within the 175-lb weight class. These are very noticeable bodily flaws.

Benavidez’s Model Not Proper for 175

Benavidez didn’t look almost pretty much as good, displaying no energy and fading on the midpoint of his intently contested win over Oleksandr Gvozdyk on June fifteenth.

That combat confirmed everybody that Benavidez’s technique for successful, utilizing quantity punching, received’t work at 175. It’s going to result in many defeats for Benavidez and an early retirement. He’s not meant for the sunshine heavyweight division, however he can’t return to 168. He outgrew the load class, so there is no such thing as a going again. That is it.

Benavidez’s first knockout loss may come towards Morrell on February 1st as a result of he received’t change his combating type. He can’t. Benavidez is like an outdated canine that may’t be taught new methods, and he’s caught in that type.

“It’s not unhealthy blood, however everybody I am going up towards, I don’t like, and that type of makes it even simpler for me to go in there and do my factor,” mentioned David Benavidez to Premier Boxing Champions about whether or not he has any animosity with David Morrell forward of their combat on February 1st. “I don’t don’t have anything towards him, however I’m going to beat the s*** out of him.”

The Cuban Morrell has been pushing for this combat for the final two years, and Benavidez has held off repeatedly, not desirous to face him. Followers have seen and attributed it to old school worry.

Benavidez has been campaigning for a payday towards Canelo Alvarez, and it might have been an insane transfer if he’d taken on Morrell. It’s loopy now, however he has no alternative. If he needs the cash he can get combating for the sunshine heavyweight championship towards the winner of the Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol rematch, he should undergo Morrell. He’s the impediment in his path.

Morrell (11-0, 9 KOs) has a superb opportunity of making a minor upset on this combat as a result of he has the facility, pure dimension, velocity, and technical abilities benefit, alongside together with his mobility. It’s going to be attention-grabbing to see the seems to be on folks’s faces if issues don’t work out for Benavidez.