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David Benavidez vs Anthony Yarde: Light-Heavyweight Showdown Headed to Riyadh on Nov 22

November 5, 2025 | Sports
David Benavidez vs Anthony Yarde: Light-Heavyweight Showdown Headed to Riyadh on Nov 22
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The boxing world is gearing up for a highly anticipated light-heavyweight clash as David Benavidez defends his WBC title against Anthony Yarde on November 22, 2025, at the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The bout headlines “The Ring IV – Night of the Champions,” a major international boxing event featuring several high-profile fights.

Fighters at a Glance

David Benavidez

Status: Undefeated WBC Light-Heavyweight Champion

Style: Relentless pressure, exceptional endurance, and devastating knockout power

Overview: Benavidez has firmly established himself as one of the elite fighters in the division, known for his aggressive pace and precision inside the ring.

Anthony Yarde

Record: 27-3 (with high knockout ratio)

Style: Explosive power, fast combinations, and athletic movement

Overview: The British contender brings both strength and speed, making him a dangerous challenger to Benavidez’s crown.

Why This Fight Matters

This matchup promises a clash of contrasting styles — Benavidez’s relentless, high-volume offense versus Yarde’s explosive power and counterpunching.

Analysts expect a competitive and unpredictable fight, where momentum could shift round by round.

A Benavidez victory would reinforce his dominance and move him closer to pound-for-pound recognition.

A Yarde upset would propel him into the elite ranks of light-heavyweight boxing and mark the biggest win of his career.

Beyond the ring, the fight underscores Saudi Arabia’s growing influence as a global hub for major boxing events, attracting fans and fighters from around the world.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025

Venue: ANB Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Broadcast: Streaming worldwide via DAZN

Fans can expect a spectacular atmosphere, featuring full-scale production, official weigh-ins, press conferences, and a stacked undercard that adds even more excitement to the night.

Key Storylines to Watch

The Styles Clash: Can Benavidez’s pressure and volume break through Yarde’s explosive power?

Legacy Stakes: Benavidez seeks to cement his legacy, while Yarde aims for his defining moment.

The Global Stage: Saudi Arabia continues to showcase itself as a premier destination for world-class boxing.

As fight night approaches, anticipation is building for what promises to be one of the most thrilling light-heavyweight contests of 2025.

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