Jose Benavidez Sr.

Jose Benavidez Sr. is a prominent boxing figure known for his outspoken views on the sport, particularly regarding the state of professional boxing today. As the father and trainer of boxer David Benavidez, he has been vocal about the marketing strategies and match-making decisions in boxing, criticizing high-profile fighters like Canelo Alvarez for what he perceives as a shift from genuine competition to entertainment spectacle. His recent remarks highlight his concerns over matchups that prioritize financial gain over true athletic challenge.