David Benavidez expressed his willingness to fight Canelo Alvarez for a $5 million flat fee, while Canelo would earn $60 million with a PPV percentage. Benavidez stated that Canelo's departure from PBC indicates his lack of interest in the fight. Despite the offer, Benavidez emphasized that he is not dependent on facing Canelo for a payday and prioritizes winning titles and providing exciting fights for fans. Benavidez also affirmed his loyalty to Al Haymon's PBC, rejecting the idea of leaving for another promoter solely for a Canelo fight.
David Benavidez asked if he'd leave Al Haymon's PBC to fight Canelo Alvarez with another promoter: “F*** no. I've been making good money, Al Haymon has been taking care of me… It doesn't have anything to do with promotions, Canelo don't want the fight, it's crazy how some fans…
David Benavidez on his next opponent Oleksandr Gvozdyk training with Canelo Alvarez's trainer/manager Eddy Reynoso: “If I can't get to Canelo, I'm gonna beat up everybody in his team.” [@ThaBoxingVoice]
David Benavidez has said he was willing to accept a deal to fight Canelo Alvarez that would have seen him earn $5million while Canelo got $60million (which equates to a 92/8 purse split), plus Canelo would've had a PPV percentage: “I was completely fine with that. This guy was…
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David Benavidez opened up about moving on from Canelo. (via @MikeCoppinger) https://t.co/MF9t6o1mkV
David Benavidez has stated that he was willing to accept a $5million flat purse to fight Canelo Alvarez next: “I don't need Canelo. The only reason people fight Canelo is for a payday. I don't care about money. I care about winning titles and giving the fans the best fights…
Full interview from @ESPN as David Benavidez reacts to Canelo Alvarez splitting from Al Haymon's PBC. https://t.co/N8DmzagRV9
David Benavidez on Canelo Alvarez: “Him parting ways with PBC even though this fight was on the table - it speaks volumes. I'm not going to be waiting on Canelo… The reason why this fight is not happening is because Canelo doesn't want it to happen, plain and simple.” [@ESPN]
Caught up with David Benavidez in Miami, who tells ESPN he was willing to fight Canelo for $5 million flat. “Him parting ways with PBC, even though this fight … was on the table ... it just speaks volumes. I'm not going to be waiting on Canelo.” https://t.co/ymYUfrA2R3
Canelo should stop ducking David Benavidez. Take it from Roy Jones Jr himself. https://t.co/uELjPjuK28
Sampson Is Destroying David Benavidez’s Career‼️ If Benavidez is paying attention, he needs to talk to Eddie Hearn himself about future plans after his next fight..Til then a fight between Canelo & Benavidez will never happen..🤷🏽♂️ #Boxing https://t.co/fCI6Y9cdui
Eddie Hearn has revealed that he had a conversation with David Benavidez's promoter Sampson Lewkowicz last night and discussed potentially making the Canelo Alvarez fight on DAZN, but Lewkowicz said they'd want USA TV rights for Amazon Prime Video. [@IFLTV]