On Cinco de Mayo weekend, Las Vegas delivered a night of boxing that lived up to every bit of the occasion and David Benavidez closed it with history
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Benavidez vs. Zurdo Fight Week: Here’s What’s at Stake on May 2
A last-minute withdrawal. A reshuffled card. And a Cinco de Mayo main event that has the feel of something you'll be talking about for years. Saturday can't get here fast enough.
Benavidez vs. Zurdo: The Fight Cinco de Mayo Weekend Deserves
On May 2 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, David Benavidez and Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez will meet for the unified WBA and WBO Cruiserweight titles in one of the most anticipated fights of 2026. It is a Mexico vs. Mexico showdown on Cinco de Mayo weekend, a date that has produced some of boxing’s most unforgettable moments. The stakes go beyond the belts — this is a legacy fight for both men, and the holiday demands nothing less than a war.
Benavidez Challenges Zurdo for Cruiserweight World Championship on Cinco de Mayo Weekend at T-Mobile
David “El Monstro” Benavidez steps up to cruiserweight to challenge unified WBA and WBO champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez in a Cinco de Mayo weekend showdown at T-Mobile Arena. Can El Monstro become a three-division world champion on May 2?
Fundora Dominates Thurman in Six, Retains WBC Title in Complete Performance at MGM Grand
Thurman’s face told the story before the referee did. By the time Round 6 arrived, there was only one way the night was going to end — and Sebastian Fundora made sure of it.
Fight Week Is Here: Sebastian Fundora Puts His WBC Title on the Line Against Keith Thurman This Saturday
After months of waiting, Sebastian Fundora and Keith Thurman are finally in Las Vegas. The champion wants to cement his place at 154 pounds. The challenger wants one more shot at history. Fight week is underway — and Saturday night, only one man walks away with the belt.