On Saturday, February 1, the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas will host an intriguing light heavyweight clash, with David Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) and David Morrell (11-0, 9 KOs) meeting in the main event of a Premier Boxing Champions card available to buy through Prime Video PPV and PPV.com. Dan Rafael and TJ Rives have revealed their boxing best bets for the main event on February 1 on the Bet US Boxing show.
The light heavyweight fight on February 1 could have huge implications for the 175lbs division with “El Monstruo” the current WBC interim titlist and mandatory for a title shot against the undisputed king Artur Beterbiev, who will be facing Dmitry Bivol in their highly anticipated rematch on February 22.
The winner of the headline contest will be in pole position for a shot at undisputed glory and Rafael and Rives have revealed their picks. Both are backing “The Mexican Monster” to win, with Rives making the bold selection that he will win by KO, which is priced at +250, while Rafael goes with Benavidez on the money line selection at -230.
Stay with Big Fight Weekend for coverage of the impending fight between Benavidez and Morrell, including results and video highlights, and post-fight analysis.
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