David Benavidez and Caleb Plant will clash in one of the most anticipated super-middleweight fights of the year. Both the boxers have had long-term beef with each other. And will be itching to get their hands on each other when they meet inside the ring tomorrow night. The hype for this super-fight is through the roof, as in less than 36 hours; the world will tune in for a sensation boxing matchup. Mike Tyson is an avid admirer of Benavidez, and fans can expect to see the former heavyweight champion supporting his favorite for the fight. The duo shares a strong relationship, and Tyson is the one who coined the term ‘Mexican Monster’ for Benavidez.
Recently, A picture of Mike Tyson and David Benavidez has caused a stir among the fans. And the surprise among fans regards something one would not expect.
David Benavidez’s iconic photo with Mike Tyson
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Ahead of the well-awaited super-middleweight fight, SHOWTIME Boxing took to Instagram to share a picture of Mike Tyson and David Benavidez. The duo is known for its strong chemistry and Tyson’s admiration for the Mexican boxer. But this photo has started a frenzy with regard to Benavidez’s knuckles.
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The duo stands next to each other with their arms across each other’s shoulders. But, what catches the attention of the person who looks at it, is the big knuckles of Benavidez. The knuckles of the 26-year-old did not seem like any other knuckles. And compels one to think about the excruciating training Benavidez goes through such that his knuckles are like that.
The winner of this Super-middleweight bout will be eyeing a shot at Canelo Alvarez’s undisputed titles. Both the boxers are the top contenders in the division. And the fans are ensured a fair and unforgiving fight tomorrow night. Recently, Mike Tyson warned Canelo Alvarez of the ‘Mexican Monster.’
Fans react to the photo
isaiahmendoza32 can’t believe the knuckles of David Benavidez. He wrote, “Ayo David benavidez knuckles😭😭😭😳”
jalbert_617 awaits the fight night and thinks that Plant will teach a lesson to Benavidez. He commented, “I can’t wait for Plant to school him.”
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notorious_isidro also commented on the size of the knuckles of Benavidez. He wrote, “Man, he has huge knuckle’s!”
n.s.deezy believes that if Mike Tyson said he’s a monster, that’s enough said already. He wrote, “If Tyson said he a monster enough said.”
Ivan_redkach_11, a professional boxer, also commented on the photo and wrote, “Two Mexican legend.”
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