Benavidez counters. Morrell February 1: Start time and broadcast details By Boxing News – 01/23/2025 – Comments A decisive showdown between undefeated fighters takes center stage. Saturday February 1When David “El Monstro” Benavidez clashes against David Morrell Jr. in a 12-round light heavyweight fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Prime Video will distribute this PBC pay-per-view event, from 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. Benavidez counters. Morrell Start Date and Times Main Card Start Times (Approximate): Canada/United States (ET): 8:00 p.m. United States (PT): 5:00 p.m. United Kingdom (GMT): 01:00 (February 2) Europe (HEC): 02:00 (February 2) Main Event Ringwalks (approximate): Canada/United States (ET): 11:00 p.m. United States (PT): 8:00 p.m. United Kingdom (GMT): 4:00 a.m. (February 2) Europe (HEC): 5:00 a.m. (February 2) Times subject to change depending on the duration of the undercard. Where to watch Benavidez vs. Morrell Canada: Available for purchase on Prime Video (no Prime subscription required). United States and other territories: Check the availability of local cable or satellite providers and streaming platforms. For details on pay-per-view and streaming options, visit www.primevideo.com or your local provider’s website. Main event: Benavídez vs. Morrell David “El Monstro” Benavídez (29-0, 24 KO) – Interim WBC Light Heavyweight Champion Age: 27 Recent highlights: Won the interim WBC Light Heavyweight title in June by defeating former world champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk. Notched notable wins in 2023 against Caleb Plant (UD) and Demetrius Andrade (6th round stoppage). Quote: “David Morrell Jr. is a great boxer, but on fight night I will be the better man and show the world why I am an elite fighter.” David Morrell Jr. (11-0, 9 KOs) – WBA Light Heavyweight Champion Age: 26 Background: Cuban personality who began his professional career in Minneapolis. Moved up to light heavyweight in 2024, winning the WBA title with a unanimous decision over Radivoje Kalajdzic. Quote: “These are two undefeated fighters in their prime…I think this will go down as one of the most memorable fights in boxing history.” I knock out David Benavidez! Both men enter at the peak of their abilities, vying to claim their dominant position of strength at 175 pounds. The winner could become a future pound-for-pound star and major player in the division. Co-Main Event: Figueroa vs. Fulton Brandon “The Heartbreaker” Figueroa (25-1-1, 19 KOs) – WBC Featherweight World Champion RESUME: Elevated to WBC featherweight champion in 2023 after defeating Mark Magsayo (UD) and successfully defending against Jessie Magdaleno (9th round KO). A relentless pressure fighter who initially won the WBC 122-pound title in 2021. Quote: “I intend to leave no doubt this time. I don’t intend to leave this to the judges. Stephen Fulton Jr. (22-1, 8 KOs) – Former unified world champion Background: Philadelphia native, who held the unified super bantamweight titles and beat Figueroa by majority decision in their first meeting. Suffered a loss to Naoya Inoue in July 2023, but bounced back with a decision victory over Carlos Castro. Quote: “I feel strong… I expect Figueroa to have a tough fight, like before. But I won my third world title in the second division. This 12-round featherweight fight is a repeat of their 2021 encounter which ended with a razor-thin score. Figueroa’s pressing style will once again test Fulton’s skilled boxing in a spiteful sequel fans have long awaited. Additional fights on the map Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz Vs. Angel Fierro – Super Lightweight Division – An all-Mexican clash showcasing Cruz’s aggression and Fierro’s determined approach. Jesus “Mono” Ramos Jr. v. Jeison Rosario – 10 rounds, middleweight division – Rising Mexican talent Ramos Jr. tests his skills against former unified champion Rosario. Why you should watch Benavidez Vs. Morrell Battle of the UndefeatedTwo light heavyweight champions risk their perfect records, ensuring a compelling clash of styles and skills. Top featherweight rivalryFigueroa-Fulton II revisits one of the most controversial fights of 2021. Their contrast of constant aggression and gentle boxing adds a layer of intrigue. Stacked UndercardMexican stars Isaac Cruz and Jesus Ramos Jr. deliver action-packed fights that often end in crowd-pleasing finales. Prime video debut in CanadaA new platform for PBC pay-per-view events, allowing Canadian fans to easily purchase fights. No subscription necessary – just tune in for an evening of action between top competitors. Click here to subscribe to our FREE newsletter Related news: Boxing News 24 » Benavidez counters. Morrell February 1: Start time and broadcast details Last updated on 01/23/2025
