# Hall of Famer warns Usyk that David Benavidez will destroy him at cruiserweight: “Selling your legacy”

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1 outlet covering · First listed: Boxing News, Nov 11, 2026, 7:11 AM · Read it: <https://boxingnewsonline.net/news/hall-of-famer-warns-usyk-on-benavidez/>

is considering a shock return to cruiserweight, planning to collide with David Benavidez, but one Hall of Famer has warned the Ukrainian to steer clear of the clash, believing that a defeat to Benavidez could damage Usyk’s legacy. After an iconic run that saw him become undisputed cruiserweight champion, Usyk made the move up to

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- Nov 11, 2026, 7:11 AM: [Hall of Famer warns Usyk that David Benavidez will destroy him at cruiserweight: “Selling your legacy”](<https://boxingnewsonline.net/news/hall-of-famer-warns-usyk-on-benavidez/>) — Boxing News (Sports, United Kingdom)
  is considering a shock return to cruiserweight, planning to collide with David Benavidez, but one Hall of Famer has warned the Ukrainian to steer clear of the clash, believing that a defeat to Benavidez could damage Usyk’s legacy. After an iconic run that saw him become undisputed cruiserweight champion, Usyk made the move up to