Boxer David Benavidez Vows To ‘Put A Beating’ On Caleb Plant, Canelo Next!

David Benavidez says an ass whoopin’s ready for Caleb Plant on Saturday … telling TMZ Sports he is gonna “put a beating” on his longtime enemy throughout their upcoming battle, and Canelo‘s subsequent on the hit record!

We spoke to Benavidez (26-0 w/ 23 KOs) — some of the proficient fighters on the earth — forward of his highly-anticipated matchup, pitting David vs. Caleb in the principle occasion of Saturday’s Showtime Boxing card.

“This fight has everything everybody wants to see,”  Benavidez mentioned. “It has bad blood, it has drama, it has two fighters that really don’t like each other go at it. I really dislike Caleb Plant.”

He’s not kiddin’ both. The two boxing stars bought right into a heated confrontation at their kickoff press convention final month in Los Angeles, with their groups having an trade of phrases.

In truth, the meat goes again years, all the way in which to 2018, when the fellows had been concerned in a scuffle at a boxing gymnasium.

So, as you’ll be able to see, the friction’s actual, although Plant (22-1, 13 KOs) advised us he believes the verbal assault reeked of “desperation” by Benavidez.

“He can say whatever he wants but I know at the end of the day, he is really scared of me,” Benavidez mentioned.

“Everybody I put my hands on I hurt and I know that for a fact… he knows that for a fact.”

Benavidez added, “I just don’t like this guy. I’ve been thinking about it for four months, every day, there’s only one goal in my head and that’s really to put a beating on this guy.”

Once he is achieved with Plant, Benavidez says he is gunning for Canelo.

“After I beat Caleb Plant, and the way I’m gonna beat him, I feel like people are gonna put way more pressure on him to make this [Alvarez] fight happen,” Benavidez mentioned.

“If he doesn’t make this fight happen, he’s gonna get a lot of criticism.”

Until then, Benavidez is prepared for his twenty fourth knockout win on March 25.