On February 17, 2018, Ronald Gavril and David Benavidez met again in an immediate rematch.
Gavril came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 9 days. Benavidez was on a 19-fight win streak with a 89% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 9 days.
David Benavidez defeated Ronald Gavril via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his WBC super-middleweight title. Benavidez improves his record to 20-0, while Gavril adds a loss to his record at 18-3.
On September 8, 2017, 31-year-old Ronald Gavril (18-1, 14 KOs) and 20-year-old David Benavidez (18-0, 17 KOs) fought for the vacant WBC super-middleweight title.
Gavril came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 10 days. Benavidez was on a 18-fight win streak with a 94% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 19 days.
David Benavidez defeated Ronald Gavril via split decision . Benavidez improves his record to 19-0, while Gavril adds a loss to his record at 18-2.
On March 28, 2015, a 28-year-old Ronald Gavril (11-0, 9 KOs) and a 34-year-old American boxer Elvin Ayala (27-6-1, 12 KOs) met in the ring.
Gavril came in to the fight on a 11-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 16 days. Ayala was on a 1-fight win streak with a 35% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 11 days.
Elvin Ayala defeated Ronald Gavril via unanimous decision in the 8-round fight. Ayala improves his record to 28-6-1, while Gavril adds a loss to his record at 11-1.