“You Got Knocked the F**K Out by Canelo”: David Benavidez Slaps Caleb Plant With a Truth Bomb Before Their Fight

As the highly-anticipated Super Middleweight bout between David Benavidez and Caleb Plant draws near, the tension between the two boxers has become impossible to ignore. The fight, scheduled for later this month in Las Vegas, has been long-awaited by fans and is expected to be a thrilling spectacle. The boxing world wants to see whether ‘The Mexican Monster’ can trick his way through ‘Sweethands’. Whatever may be the case, both David Benavidez and Caleb Plant are determined to bring their A-game on the night of 25th March 2023.

Recently, during the press conference for the fight, both fighters had a brutal exchange. And both fighters were going back and forth with each other. but Benavidez came out as a bit more dominating over Plant with his words.

Verbal jabs fly at Benavidez-Plant press conference

David Benavidez and Caleb Plant recently engaged in some heated trash talk during the final press conference before their upcoming fight. Benavidez took a shot at Plant’s past fights by saying, “You got knocked the f**k out by Canelo. So every time you fight a true Super Middleweight, he gets hurt. He gets hurt and he gets knocked out, so we’re gonna see you know, he’s gonna be in there with the true Super Middleweight. The hardest and most accurate Super Middleweight in this weight class, so we’re gonna see what’s up.”

Plant, on the other hand, tried to bring up Benavidez’s past fights by asking, “Did Ronald Gavril drop you?”. Benavidez responded with, “Yeah he [José Uzcátegui] almost knocked you the f**k out. No he didn’t drop me. Did Ronald Gavril drop you? Yes”. Before this, Plant even sent out a stern warning to David Benavidez. But, the exchange between the two fighters at the conference, was intense and shows the level of rivalry that exists between them.

David Benavidez on ‘breaking down’ his opponents

David Benavidez is getting ready for his upcoming boxing match against Caleb Plant. He wants to keep his unbeaten record and WBC interim title by beating Plant. If he wins, the next possible opponent for him would be the champ, Canelo Alvarez.

At a recent workout, Benavidez said, “I’m ready to give the fans what they want to see. I’m going for the knockout on Saturday.” He knows Plant is a tough fighter, but he’s confident in his own power. He plans to break Plant down “little by little.” Benavidez also wants to have more pay-per-view fights and become a pay-per-view star.

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Fans are excited about the upcoming fight. Notably, DraftKings has Benavidez listed as the favorite at -310. What is your take on this matchup? Whose side are you on? Let us know in the comments below.

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