That was the case on Saturday night when David Benavidez and David Morrell shared the ring with a potential shot

David Benavidez defeated David Morrell by unanimous decision on Saturday to secure his place as mandatory challenger to the winner of Beterbiev vs Bivol.

The rivalry between David Benavidez and David Morrell was heated and passionate before they entered the ring, and that tension continued between the two light heavyweight contenders during their fight Saturday night.

Rarely does a fight with such lofty expectations have the buildup to back it up. The pair of unbeaten light heavyweight belt holders have exchanged barbs from t

David Benavidez built an insurmountable lead and overcame a late knockdown to beat David Morrell by unanimous decision Saturday night.

David Benavidez slugged his way past David Morrell Jr. in an electric bout to retain his WBC interim light heavyweight belt and win the WBA secondary title.

Whenever you earn the praise of Jim Lampley, it's nothing to scoff at. Lampley, who was a legendary broadcaster for HBO Boxing and now an analyst for PPV.com, broke down David Benavidez's unanimous decision win over David Morrell on Saturday and called it the best of "The Mexican Monster's" career over wins like Caleb Plant and Demetrius Andrade.

David Benavidez has come out on top and kept his undefeated streak intact following a tough matchup against David Morrell.