{"id":645683,"date":"2026-05-02T21:53:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T21:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/645683\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T21:53:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T21:53:11","slug":"benavidez-vs-zurdo-highlights-streaming-updates-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/645683\/","title":{"rendered":"Benavidez vs. Zurdo Highlights, Streaming Updates TONIGHT!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">David Benavidez is up against one of the biggest challenges of his career later TONIGHT (May 2, 2026), moving up to a heavier weight class to face WBA (Super) and WBO Cruiserweight champion, Gilberto \u201cZurdo\u201d Ramirez, inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, streaming live on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazn.com\/en-US\/account\/addon\/purchase?contextualPpvId=ppv_t_benavidez_zurdo&amp;isUpsellTierOnPpv=true&amp;utm_source=affiliate&amp;utm_medium=vox&amp;utm_campaign=campaign&amp;utm_term=term&amp;utm_content=1011l42821%7C1110l3Spupbh%7Cvox&amp;gad_source=7&amp;dclid=CLz3pc-pmZQDFZzEGAId-o8TPw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DAZN PPV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Benavidez \u2014 the current WBC and WBA Light Heavyweight champion \u2014 has been dominating his foes his entire career, racking up a 31-0 record with 25 knockouts. He lobbied for a fight against Canelo Alvarez, but since that never came to fruition, \u201cThe Mexican Monster\u201d opted to move up in weight for a bigger challenge. As for Ramirez, he is 48-1 with his lone loss coming against Dmitry Bivol and is hoping to notch the biggest win for his ever-growing resume.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Many readers check in before, during and after the fights to share their thoughts on all of the action, as the main card kicks off at 8 p.m. ET on <a href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1100l4uKY\/pubref:MMAMania\/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dazn.com%2Fen-US%2Faccount%2Faddon%2Fpurchase%3FcontextualPpvId%3Dppv_t_benavidez_zurdo%26isUpsellTierOnPpv%3Dtrue\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DAZN PPV<\/a>. Feel free to leave a comment (or several) about the bouts and chat with all the other Maniacs during the show \u2014 it\u2019s always a lot of fun!<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In the evening\u2019s co-headliner, WBA Super Middleweight champion, Armando \u201cToro\u201d Resendiz (16-2), will make his first title defense against former world champion, Jaime Munguia (45-2), while Oscar Duarte (30-2-1) battles Angel Fierro (24-4-2) in a Super Lightweight fight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">200 lbs.: David Benavidez vs. Gilberto \u201cZurdo\u201d Ramirez<br \/>168 lbs.: Jose Resendiz vs. Jaime Munguia<br \/>140 lbs.: Oscar Duarte vs. Angel Fierro<br \/>154 lbs.: Isaac Lucero vs. Ismael Flores<br \/>122 lbs.: Jorge Chavez vs. Tito Sanchez<br \/>168 lbs.: Daniel Blancas vs. Raul Salomon<br \/>175 lbs.: Juan Carrillo vs. Marlon Delgado<br \/>147 lbs.: Dylan Capetillo vs. Taron James<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"David Benavidez is up against one of the biggest challenges of his career later TONIGHT (May 2, 2026),&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":645684,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,43957,786,40762,785,85],"class_list":["post-645683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing-news-results","tag-fighting","tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/645684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}