Overview
- Both fighters made weight at Friday’s official weigh-in, with David Benavidez at 174.3 pounds and Anthony Yarde at 173.9.
- Main event ringwalks are targeted for approximately 9:04 p.m. ET, with the broadcast starting at 3 p.m. ET exclusively on DAZN pay-per-view.
- DAZN lists the PPV at $59.99 in the U.S. and £24.99 in the U.K., with an option to access events via the DAZN Ultimate tier.
- The co-main features WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. against Devin Haney, alongside Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez vs. Fernando Martinez in a super-flyweight unification and Abdullah Mason vs. Sam Noakes for the vacant WBO lightweight title.
- Benavidez enters his first WBC light-heavyweight defense at 30-0, while Yarde pursues a third world title shot after losses to Sergey Kovalev in 2019 and Artur Beterbiev in 2023, with betting markets listing Benavidez as a heavy favorite.