‘The ref triating!’ ‘: Combat Sport World reacts to the fight against David Benavidez and David Morrell

David Benavidez watch David Morrell Exactly what “the Mexican monster” is.

On Saturday, Benavidez successfully defended his temporary WBA heavyweight title and won the WBC heavyweight title, winning a unanimous decision on Morrell in their battle in Las Vegas.

Although the fight was competitive, Benavidez won the majority of rounds with its pressure and its brand pace, hammering Morrell several times in the body and exceeding it during most of the fight. There were a few questionable moments to Benavidez, because Morrell seriously injured him at the start of the fight, then scored a knockdown in the 11th round. However, at the end of this circle, Morrell had a controversial deduction point after having picked well after the bell sounded, functionally canceling its advantage of Knockdown.

In the end, that would not have been of any importance because Benavidez won a clear decision, but the fight and the controversy attracted a variety of responses from the world of combat sports which were all listening to this competitor of the fight of the year.

See the response of the social media to the victory of Benavidez on Morrell below.