David Benavidez Vs. Gilberto Ramirez Full Card: Date, Time And How To Watch Cinco De Mayo Showdown

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 30: David Benavidez and Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez face-off during a press conference at T-Mobile Arena on April 30, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images)

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Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, boxing fans will be treated to the biggest cruiserweight fight in decades. WBC light heavyweight champion David Benavidez is moving up to cruiserweight to take on unified champion Gilberto Ramirez in a top-notch main event. The undefeated Benavidez comes in as the No. 5 pound-for-pound fighter in the sport, but Ramirez is 48-1 and he has been untouchable at cruiserweight. This is a great fight with a solid undercard. Here are the details.

How to Watch the Benavidez vs. Ramirez PPV

While some boxing promoters have moved away from the pay-per-view model in part, Premier Boxing Champions is still using it. Thus, boxing fans will need to turn to Amazon Prime Video, DAZN PPV, or PPV.com. This one will run $79.99, which is pretty steep.

Saturday’s broadcast kicks off at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, with the Benavidez vs. Ramirez main event ringwalks expected closer to 11:20 p.m. ET. A free preliminary card streams on Prime Video starting at 5:30 p.m. ET for early arrivals.

Full Fight Card

Cinco de Mayo weekend has been huge for boxing for eons. It belonged to Canelo Alvarez for many years. However, with the Mexican legend preparing for his return to the ring following his super lucrative loss to Terence Crawford in 2025, the date was open. Benavidez is the next best choice to represent the holiday, and he's getting a prime spot. Aside from him and Ramirez, the card is stacked with other exciting Mexican fighters like Jose Armando Resendiz vs. Jaime Munguia and others.

Here is the full lineup for Saturday night:

• David Benavidez (31-0) vs. Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez (48-1) — Cruiserweight, Unified WBA and WBO Titles