José Benavidez
| José Benavidez, Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | José Luis Benavidez, Jr. |
| Rated at |
Welterweight Light welterweight |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (179 cm) |
| Reach | 74 in (189 cm) |
| Nationality | American |
| Born |
May 15, 1992 Panorama City, California, U.S. |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 25 |
| Wins | 25 |
| Wins by KO | 16 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
José Luis Benavidez, Jr. (born May 15, 1992) is a Mexican-American professional boxer, currently undefeated and fighting at light welterweight. He is the son of boxing trainer José Benavidez, Sr. of Arcelia, Guerrero, Mexico.
Benavidez was born in Panorama City, California.
Benavidez Jr. was an eleven time national champion, which include the Silver Gloves twice, qualifying for the Junior Olympics and earning a spot on the U.S. National Team, en route to a gaudy 120-5 amateur record. Benavidez is Also the 2009 National Golden Gloves Champion in the light welterweight division, Making him the youngest ever Golden Gloves Champion at only sixteen years old. He then reached the USA Boxing National Championship's title fight in Denver by beating the 2010 National Golden Gloves Champion Gary Allen Russell. He would lose the final on points 11-9 to Frankie Gómez.
Some of the boxers Jose has sparred with are world champions. 8-division world champion Manny Pacquiao,WBA Light Welterweight champion Amir Khan, WBO Light Welterweight Champion Timothy Bradley, former IBF Welterweight Champion Shawn Porter, and former IBF Light middleweight champion Yori Boy Campas.
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