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WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS: BENAVIDEZ - 174.2 LBS., MORRELL - 174.2 LBS.

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The anticipation is palpable as the boxing world gears up for a thrilling night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, February 1, 2025 (Sunday, Feb. 2 in Manila). Promoted by Premier Boxing Champions and broadcast live on Amazon Prime Pay-Per-View, the event's weigh-in on Friday, January 31, set the stage for explosive matchups.

Main Event: Benavidez vs. Morrell

In a highly anticipated light heavyweight showdown, both David Benavidez and David Morrell tipped the scales at an identical 174.2 pounds. This bout will unify the WBC Interim and WBA Regular light heavyweight titles.

Benavidez, known for his relentless aggression, didn't mince words: "I'm going to beat the f*** out of David Morrell. He's going to see the 'Mexican Monster' this Saturday!"

Morrell, confident in his preparation, retorted, "I've already seen what he is all about, and it's all fake."

Co-Main Event: Figueroa vs. Fulton II

The co-main event features a compelling rematch between Brandon Figueroa and Stephen Fulton for the WBC featherweight title. Figueroa weighed in at 125.8 pounds, while Fulton came in at the division limit of 126 pounds.

Figueroa, eager to avenge his previous loss, declared, "I am coming with everything. I'm not going to let it go to the judges this time!"

Fulton, exuding confidence, stated, "I've got to do what I got to do. Be smart and beat the s*** out of him."

Undercard Bouts

The undercard promises additional excitement with the following matchups:

Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz vs. Angel Fierro: Cruz weighed in at 138.6 pounds, while Fierro registered 139 pounds.

Jesus Ramos vs. Jeison Rosario: Both fighters came in at 159 and 159.2 pounds, respectively.

Yoenli Hernandez vs. Angel Ruiz: Hernandez weighed 158.4 pounds, with Ruiz at 159.6 pounds.

Mirco Cuello vs. Christian Olivo: Both featherweights hit the scale at 125.6 pounds.

With all fighters making weight, fans can expect an action-packed evening of boxing. Tune in to Amazon Prime PPV to catch every moment of this electrifying event.




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