Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) made history on October 12 by defeating Dmitry Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) for the undisputed light heavyweight crown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Dmitry Bivol’s team have filed an appeal with all the four sanctioning bodies to enforce an immediate rematch with Artur Beterbiev. Bivol lost a controversial majority decision as Beterbiev became the Undisputed Light Heavyweight Champion: 114-114, 115-113, 116-112.
Andre Ward criticized Dmitry Bivol for speaking about Artur Beterbiev’s skillset following his loss in their Undisputed Light Heavyweight Championship fight.
The CompuBox numbers for the Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol fight have been released, showing how close the fight was. The two boxers faced off for the Undisputed Light Heavyweight Championship.
Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) was crowned the undisputed world champion following a close fight against Dmitry Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) While one judge had the action 114-114, the other two saw it 116-112 and 115-113 for Beterbiev, giving him a win via majority decision.
Former boxer Tim Bradley fears that Dmitry Bivol’s fight against Artur Beterbiev does not seem to be healthy for Bivol in the long run. Fans are highly enthusiastic about the fight for the WBA championship title between Dmirty Bivol and his challenger.
On Saturday, October 12, the boxing world will get its wish as Dmitry Bivol (23-0, 12 KOs) and Artur Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs) meet in a light heavyweight clash for undisputed glory.
On Saturday, October 12, Artur Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs) and Dmitry Bivol (23-0, 12 KOs) will collide in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for their highly anticipated undisputed light heavyweight clash.
Dmitry Bivol (23-0, 12 KOs) will soon have his shot at becoming the undisputed light heavyweight champion against Artur Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs). The two men headline a Riyadh Season card at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Dmitry Bivol’s (23-0, 12 KOs) upcoming showdown against Artur Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs) might just be ‘the final step’ of his journey in the sport of boxing.
WBA light-heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol has shot at Canelo Alvarez and said if he wants a rematch then Canelo needs to speak to his promoter Eddie Hearn.