The cruiserweight unification showdown between David Benavidez and Michal Cieslak is officially set.
Benavidez and Cieslak will meet on December 5 with three of the division’s four major belts at stake. Benavidez, rated No. 1 at cruiserweight and No. 5 pound-for-pound by The Ring, brings the WBA and WBO titles into the fight. Cieslak, The Ring’s No. 4 cruiserweight, holds the WBC strap. The IBF belt is currently vacant.