Benavidez Sr.: how he trained champions from the age of two and risked his sons' childhood.
21.11.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
21.11.2025
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Raising Champions
According to The Sun: Jose Benavidez Jr. began his preparation for a world champion career at just two years old. This made his father worry that his sons might later accuse him of robbing them of their childhood.
Risk That Paid Off
However, by dedicating a lot of effort and time to raising his sons, the father was able to achieve success - his older sons Jose Sr. and David became world title holders.
Benavidez Sr. moved from Mexico to...
“When we started this journey, I was afraid they might blame me for it in the future.”
The story of Jose Benavidez Jr. and his brothers is a vivid example of how perseverance and determination can lead to success in sports. Despite the risks associated with an early start to their careers, their achievements on the international stage prove that hard work can be extremely rewarding.
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