Benavidez vs. Lemieux

Saturday, May 21, 2022 10p

Unbeaten two-time world champion and Phoenix native David Benavídez aims to thrill fans in his home state for the second consecutive time against former champion and fellow power-puncher David Lemieux in a battle for the interim 168-pound title. Benavídez became the youngest super middleweight world champion in history in 2017 and has stopped his last five opponents. Montreal’s Lemieux, who won his middleweight world title in 2015, has five straight wins. Plus, rising prospect Yoelvis Gómez vs. Jorge Cota in the co-main event. Live on SHOWTIME.

3 Fights

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  • David
    Benavidez
    25-0-0
    win
    vs
    David
    Lemieux
    43-4-0
    loss
    25
    Age
    33
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Origin
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    6' 1½"
    Height
    5' 10½"
    77"
    Reach
    64"
  • Yoelvis
    Gomez
    5-0-0
    win
    vs
    Jorge
    Cota
    30-5-0
    loss
    24
    Age
    34
    Havana, Cuba
    Origin
    Sinaloa, Mexico
    5' 10"
    Height
    5' 11"
    71"
    Reach
    73½"
  • Luis
    Reynaldo Nunez
    16-0-0
    win
    vs
    Jonathan
    Fierro
    13-0-0
    loss
    22
    Age
    18
    Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
    Origin
    Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
    5' 7"
    Height
    5' 8"
    67"
    Reach
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David Benavidez vs. David Lemieux: Highlights

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David Benavidez vs. David Lemieux: Highlights

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