Benavidez vs. Morrell Jr. Headline Star-Studded February 1 Event

Loaded Card Set for February 1 Event Headlined by David Benavidez vs. David Morrell Jr.

An action-packed night of boxing will take place on Saturday, February 1, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, as light heavyweight stars David “El Monstro” Benavidez and David Morrell Jr. headline a thrilling four-fight PBC Pay-Per-View event.

The fight, which features Interim WBC Light Heavyweight Champion Benavidez and WBA Light Heavyweight Champion Morrell, is set to start at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. Before the pay-per-view event, Prime Video will stream two exciting prelim bouts at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT, available to all fans free of charge, regardless of Prime membership or PPV purchase.

Exciting action also continues on the undercard, with top contender Jose Benavidez Jr. facing Danny Rosenberger in an eight-round middleweight battle, and Mayweather Promotions' rising prospect Curmel Moton taking on Frank Zaldivar in an eight-round lightweight matchup.

Additional action includes unbeaten prospects Daniel Blancas (11-0, 5 KOs) battling Juan Barajas (11-0-2, 7 KOs), undefeated super featherweight Kaipo Gallegos (7-0-1, 6 KOs) facing Venezuela's Leonardo Padilla (24-6-1, 17 KOs), and super middleweight John Easter (7-0, 7 KOs) going up against Joseph Aguilar (6-2-1, 3 KOs). Additionally, undefeated featherweight Gabriela Tellez (3-0, 1 KO) will take on Abril Anguiano (4-0, 2 KOs) in a six-round matchup.

Tickets are available now through AXS.com.

The PPV event will be available for purchase on Prime Video across the US, UK, and Canada (no Prime membership required). Fans can also access the event through traditional cable and satellite providers and PPV.com.

In an exciting undercard, Phoenix’s Benavidez (28-3-1, 19 KOs) looks to continue his journey after a challenging 2022-2023 stretch, which saw him move up to 154 pounds and face two-division champion Danny Garcia and Jermall Charlo. Now, he’ll face Youngstown, Ohio's Rosenberger (20-9-4, 10 KOs), who is on a hot streak with 14 straight wins.

In the lightweight division, Curmel Moton (6-0, 5 KOs), who gained attention with a dominant win over Anthony Cuba last March, will face Frank Zalvidar (5-1, 3 KOs) in a rising prospect showdown.

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