Tag: Jose Benavidez
Benavidez to pay Brazilian foe $2,000 for missing weight
By Norm Frauenheim-
TUCSON, Ariz. – Jose Benavidez Jr. agreed to pay unknown Brazilian Sidney Siqueira $2,000 Friday after he was more than four...
Benavidez back in the fight to stay busy while he hopes...
Jose Benavidez Jr. fights for titles. Fights to stay unbeaten.
Fights to stay busy, too.
He’s been pretty good at...
Benavidez back at work, hopes for fight in November or December
By Norm Frauenheim--
Jose Benavidez Jr., the WBA’s interim junior welterweight champion, is back at work, hoping to fight one more time this year.
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Benavidez still hoping for Crawford fight
By Norm Frauenheim
Jose Benavidez Jr. would welcome a chance to fight emerging star Terence Crawford, who is expected to make his second appearance...
Benavidez fulfills guarantee, stops Paez
By Norm Frauenheim (ringside)
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Jose Benavidez Jr. celebrated a birthday and a homecoming.
It was all part of the...
Benavidez, Paez make weight for a bout with some AZ history...
By Norm Frauenheim-
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Jose Benavidez Jr. and Jorge Paez Jr. made weight Thursday for a truTV super-lightweight title fight Friday...
Benavidez hopes to celebrate 23rd birthday with 23rd victory
By Norm Frauenheim
PHOENIX, Ariz. – He turns 23 on Friday. Jose Benavidez Jr. approaches his birthday unbeaten, yet not unchallenged. His record...
JOSE BENAVIDEZ, JR. COMES HOME TO PHOENIX FOR FIRST WORLD...
PHOENIX (May 7, 2015) - Phoenix's favorite son and undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) Interim Super Lightweight World Champion Jose Benavidez Jr. will be...
JOSE BENAVIDEZ, JR. COMES HOME TO PHOENIX FOR FIRST WORLD TITLE...
PHOENIX, AZ (April 30, 2015) -- Phoenix's favorite son is coming home -- to defend his world title. Undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA)...
David Benavidez, Jose’s brother, set for main event in Phoenix
PHOENIX, Ariz. – David Benavidez, the younger brother of WBA interim junior-welterweight champion Jose Benavidez Jr., is scheduled for a...
Benavidez goes back to work, hopes for a shot at Jessie...
Phoenix junior welterweight Jose Benavidez Jr., who won the WBC’s interim junior-welterweight title in a controversial decision over Mauricio Herrera on Dec. 13,...
Scorecard controversy leaves no argument about Benavidez’ career
By Norm Frauenheim
Controversial decisions and interim titles are little bit like scars. If you haven’t got at least one of them, it’s time for...
Bradley, Chaves fight to a controversial draw
LAS VEGAS – A draw?
Timothy Bradley didn’t see it, not from a left eye that was nearly swollen shut...
Final Exam: Benavidez faces one in fight to graduate to world...
By Norm Frauenheim
LAS VEGAS – For better or worse, Jose Benavidez Jr.‘s time as a prospect is about to end. It’s his choice. Nobody...
TIM BRADLEY / DIEGO CHAVES MAURICIO HERRERA / JOSE BENAVIDEZ ANDY...
LAS VEGAS, NV (December 10, 2014) -- World championship boxing returns to The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas this Saturday! ...
HBO World Championship Boxing Saturday Night from Las Vegas: Bradley vs....
A talented international cast takes the spotlight in Las Vegas when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: TIMOTHY BRADLEY JR. VS. DIEGO CHAVES, MATT KOROBOV VS. ANDY...
MATT KOROBOV vs. ANDY LEE WORLD MIDDLWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT ADDED TO...
LAS VEGAS, NV. (October 23, 2014) – The exciting world championship boxing event, featuring the Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley vs. Diego “La Joya" Chaves...
THIS FRIDAY! Bradley vs. Chaves/Herrera vs. Benavidez Tix Go On Sale
LAS VEGAS, NV (October 20, 2014) -- Former two-division world champion TIMOTHY "Desert Storm" BRADLEY JR. returns to the ring where he will battle...
Herrera to defend Interim title against Benavidez on Bradley – Chaves...
Interim Super Lightweight titlist Mauricio Herrera will defend his belt against undefeated prospect Jose Benavidez on December 13 as part of the Timothy Bradley...