Fresh Off a Grueling Battle with Morrell, Benavidez Welcomes Another Heavy-Handed Challenger in Anthony Yarde

Fresh Off a Grueling Battle with Morrell, Benavidez Welcomes Another Heavy-Handed Challenger in Anthony Yarde


David Benavidez says he wants a war in his defense of his WBC light heavyweight title against the #4-ranked Anthony Yarde on November 22 in their headliner at the ANB Arena in Riyadh. Anthony Yarde is a fighter who has been in there with two of the best Russian fighters, Sergey Kovalev and Artur Beterbiev,” said David Benavidez to Ring Magazine about his title defense against Anthony Yarde on November 22. Once Beterbiev figured Yarde out, he unloaded on him with short combinations on the inside in round seven and finished him in the eighth to score a technical knockout.

Author: Dan Ambrose


Published at: 2025-09-22 22:07:41

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