^ " "Mister KO" din Bacău" (in Romanian).^ a b c "Ready to Thrill the World An Interview with Ronald Gavril".^ "2003 Cadet World Amateur Boxing Championships".^ "Campionatul National de Seniori 17.09 – Bacau" (PDF).^ "Campionat National Seniori 27.07 - Arad" (PDF).Orange County Fair, Costa Mesa, California Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. The bout took place at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Paradise, Nevada. Benavidez stated he wanted to take the rematch to remove all doubt and set the record straight. Benavidez's promoter Sampson Promotions confirmed on October 2, 2017, that negotiations had begun with Mayweather Promotions for a rematch to take place in January 2018. Gavril thought he won the first bout and disputed the decision. Immediately after the first bout, rematch talks began. Benavidez seemed to struggle with conditioning and he was knocked down in the final round. With the win, Benavidez became the youngest champion in super middleweight history at the age of 20. In a close fight, Benavidez defeated Gavril after 12 rounds by split decision (117-111, 116–111, 111–116). Instead, Benavidez would Gavril on September 8 for the vacant title. However, on August 5, the WBC announced Dirrell was out due to injury. Īnthony Dirrell was slated to fight David Benavidez for the vacant WBC super middleweight title in September 2017. Gavril stopped Brooker in the tenth and final round, having dropped him twice before that. Gavril bounced back by winning his next five bouts before facing Christopher Brooker for the NABF super middleweight title. Gavril won his first eleven fights before dropping a decision to veteran Elvin Ayala. Ronald Gavril signed with Mayweather Promotions in March 2013. įloyd Mayweather and Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe took notice to Ronald's skills during his sparring sessions at The Mayweather Boxing Club. In May 2012, Ronald decided to move to Las Vegas, Nevada, where he currently resides. Gavril was also having trouble getting fights. Early on in his professional career he struggled to find a trainer. Gavril turned pro in 2011 at age 25 moving to Los Angeles from Romania, so he did not pursue his dream of representing his country in the London 2012 Olympics. Ronald medalled in Cadet Worlds in 2003 and EU also later in his senior years. He represented his country in international tournaments such as worlds and European (three each). Gavril trained with the National Team of Romania eight-ten months out of the year. Twice he won "Centura de Aur" (the Golden Belt), one of the oldest trophies in the world amateur boxing. Ronald won in his career no less than ten national titles. Amateur career Īs an amateur, he gained a lot of experience as he fought 180 times losing only 15 of those fights. Although his brothers had been fighters for quite some time, Gavril only joined in 2002 the local boxing club SCM Bacău in his hometown. He credits his two brothers for inspiring him to become a fighter. Ronald Gavril was born on 10 July 1986 in Bacău, Romania. He is signed to Mayweather Promotions and is currently trained by Eddie Mustafa Muhammad. Ronald Gavril (born July 10, 1986) is a Romanian professional boxer. Romania National Amateur Boxing Championships
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