![Ellen Schmidt David Benavidez, right, lands a right to Oleksandr Gvozdyk during an interim light heavyweight boxing bout Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/9d1dff8402694817b23e23b777e2bac1/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
David Benavidez, right, lands a right to Oleksandr Gvozdyk during an interim light heavyweight boxing bout Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
![Ellen Schmidt David Benavidez, right, fights Oleksandr Gvozdyk during the WBC interim light heavyweight title boxing bout Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/2ed786503d1e4d4d93760e4e2da19406/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
David Benavidez, right, fights Oleksandr Gvozdyk during the WBC interim light heavyweight title boxing bout Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
![Ellen Schmidt David Benavidez walks to the corner in between rounds during a WBC interim light heavyweight title boxing bout against Oleksandr Gvozdyk on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/4738986f6b90422380713f30603e62fc/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
David Benavidez walks to the corner in between rounds during a WBC interim light heavyweight title boxing bout against Oleksandr Gvozdyk on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
![Steve Marcus Light heavyweight boxer David Benavidez, of Phoenix, Ariz., attends a boxing news conference Thursday, June 13, 2024, in Las Vegas. Benavidez is scheduled to fight Oleksandr Gvozdyk, of Ukraine, for a vacant interim WBC light heavyweight title at MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Saturday, June 15. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/57e05c236e244c1b8672a6fc38f8401d/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Light heavyweight boxer David Benavidez, of Phoenix, Ariz., attends a boxing news conference Thursday, June 13, 2024, in Las Vegas. Benavidez is scheduled to fight Oleksandr Gvozdyk, of Ukraine, for a vacant interim WBC light heavyweight title at MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Saturday, June 15. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)
![Ellen Schmidt David Benavidez, left, avoids a punch from Oleksandr Gvozdyk during the WBC interim light heavyweight title boxing bout Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/0cbf19c5e9894273a3f2dc91a8b46ca0/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
David Benavidez, left, avoids a punch from Oleksandr Gvozdyk during the WBC interim light heavyweight title boxing bout Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)