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Armando Resendiz vs David Benavidez

Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

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Armando Resendiz

"Toro ("Bull")"

18-2-0
VS
David Benavidez

David Benavidez

"El Bandera Roja / ("The Red Flag")"

31-0-0
18-2-0
Record
31-0-0
90%
Win Rate
100%
0%
KO %
81%
180cm
Height
185cm
175cm
Reach
27
Age
29
orthodox
Stance
orthodox
20
Total Bouts
31

Physical Comparison

David Benavidez has the height edge at 185cm vs 180cm for Armando Resendiz — a 5cm difference that gives Benavidez the ability to fight behind range.

Record & Experience

Armando Resendiz brings a record of 18-2-0 across 20 professional bouts (90% win rate).David Benavidez enters with 31-0-0 from 31 fights (100% win rate).

David Benavidez has the experience edge with 31 bouts compared to 20 — that's 11 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.

In terms of finishing power, David Benavidez carries the heavier hands with a 81% stoppage rate vs 0% for Armando Resendiz. Benavidez is the more dangerous finisher of the two.

David Benavidez is unbeaten at 31-0 — the pressure of defending a perfect record adds an extra dimension to this matchup.

Age & Career Stage

At 27, Armando Resendiz is 2 years younger than David Benavidez (29). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Benavidez's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.

Key Factors

Resendiz's Path to Victory

  • • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace

Benavidez's Path to Victory

  • • Use height and reach to fight at range
  • • Look for the stoppage (81% KO rate)
  • • Higher win percentage (100% vs 90%)
  • • Greater professional experience (31 bouts)
  • • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms

Armando Resendiz vs David Benavidez — FAQ

What are Armando Resendiz's and David Benavidez's records?
Armando Resendiz is 18-2-0 (0 KOs). David Benavidez is 31-0-0 (25 KOs).
Who is taller — Armando Resendiz or David Benavidez?
David Benavidez is taller at 185cm vs 180cm — a 5cm advantage.
Who has the higher knockout rate?
David Benavidez has the higher KO rate at 81% compared to Armando Resendiz's 0%.
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