A closer look at the biggest achievements of David Benavidez. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
David Benavidez is a prominent American professional boxer recognized for his achievements in multiple weight divisions. He currently holds the WBA and WBC light heavyweight titles, secured in February and April 2025, respectively. He previously held the WBC super middleweight title twice between 2017 and 2020, marking him as a two-time former champion in that division. Benavidez is known for his aggressive fighting style and power, making him a significant figure in the boxing world.
In April 2015, David Benavidez won his first belt, the NABF Junior light heavyweight title, against Rollin Williams.
In 2017, David Benavidez first held the WBC super middleweight title.
On February 17, 2018, David Benavidez dominated Ronald Gavril in their rematch, winning via unanimous decision at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Paradise, Nevada.
On Mar 16, 2019, David Benavidez faced J'Leon Love at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and won by knockout in the second round.
On March 13, 2021, David Benavidez fought Ronald Ellis and stopped him in the eleventh round via technical knockout.
On May 21, 2022, David Benavidez faced David Lemieux for the vacant WBC interim super middleweight title and won by stoppage in round 3.
In March 2023, Benavidez had a career-best win by defeating Caleb Plant.
On June 15, 2024, David Benavidez faced Oleksandr Gvozdyk for the interim WBC light heavyweight title at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and won via unanimous decision.
In February 2025, David Benavidez secured the WBA light heavyweight title (Regular version).
In April 2025, David Benavidez won the WBC light heavyweight title.
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