Never has there been such excitement in the history of boxing? This Saturday will be marked by the collision of two of the most skilled athletes in the super middleweight category. David Benavidez will touch gloves with Caleb Plant on the 25th of march, 2023.
The American professional boxer and two-time WBC super-middleweight champion, Benavidez will look to defend his title in what is expected to be a complete thriller. David held the title from 2017 to 2018 and then again from 2019 to 2020.
Benavidez’s adversary Caleb Hunter Plant is no baby either. The athlete held the IBF super middleweight title from 2019 to 2021. According to renowned platforms like the Transitional Boxing Rankings Board and ESPN, Plant currently occupies the 3rd position on the most active fighter list in the super middleweight division.
The winner of this promising contest will have to face the mighty Mexican Saul Canelo Alvarez in due time. Canelo is one of the most feared boxers of all time having championships from 4 different categories in his name. from light middleweight to light heavyweight, everything belongs to him!
In May last year, Benavidez thrashed David Lemieux in an action-filled fight that ended in the third round via a TKO. Benavidez had a whopping 151 thrown and 74 landed punches, with a 49-success percentage before the match was brought to an end by the referee. Plant on the other hand had just secured a great win over Anthony Dirrell in October.
How to live stream Benavidez vs Plant fight from anywhere?
The match is scheduled to be held on Saturday, 25th March 2023 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The timing for the match is as follows:
- Date: Saturday, March 25 | Sunday, March 26
- Start time: 9 p.m. ET | 1 a..m GMT | 12 p.m. AEDT
- Main event: 12 a.m. ET | 4 a.m. GMT | 3 p.m. AEDT (approx.)
- TV Channel: ShowTime (US)
- Live Stream Anywhere: Fite.TV PPV
The United States is home to an influx of boxing fanatics. Boxing fans throughout the world will always have time for a thrilling match. And a match between two of the most adept boxers in the country! There is no way any boxing fan will want to miss it.
In the United States, the match will be aired live on the premium television network Showtime. The network offers the complete fight on PPV for just $74.99. Alternatively, you can stream the full fight via FitepassPPV.
In the UK, Canada, and Australia fans can watch the contest on FITE.TV. This is one of the most esteemed digital video streaming services in the country.
The defending champion David Benavidez has had a long and successful fighting career. The athlete has so far contested 26 matches, with 23 KOs, and lost none. Benavidez has a reach of 74.5 inches which is 3 inches more than the average reach of boxers. This gives him an upper hand over his rivals.
Caleb plant is no less. The 32-year-old champion has taken part in 20 fights, with 12 KOs and no losses. Boxing fanatics are eager to see which of the two champions will submit to the other and lose his winning streak.
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 🔥🙌@benavidez300 and @calebplant take care of business TONIGHT at 9PM ET/6PM PT on SHO PPV 👊
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— SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) March 25, 2023
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- Nationality: American
- Born: December 17, 1996
- Height: 6-1
- Reach: 74.5 inches
- Total fights: 25
- Record: 26-0 with 23 wins via knockout
Who is Caleb Plant? Record and bio
- Nationality: American
- Born: July 8, 1992
- Height: 6-1
- Reach: 74 inches
- Total fights: 23
- Record: 22-1 with 12 wins via knockout
