In a standout performance, David Benavidez defeated Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez by TKO in the sixth round, claiming the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Benavidez, who moved up to cruiserweight after successful stints at super middleweight and light heavyweight, showcased his superior hand speed and combination punching, overwhelming Ramirez throughout the fight. Despite their history of sparring together, Ramirez could not withstand Benavidez's relentless attack, resulting in a stoppage at 2:59 of Round 6. Following the fight, Benavidez expressed his desire to face Canelo Alvarez, who was in attendance, and also mentioned Dmitry Bivol as his next target. With this victory, Benavidez solidifies his status as a top contender in boxing and potentially the new face of Mexican boxing.