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Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol both weighed in narrowly under the light-heavyweight limit for Saturday’s undisputed title fight at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
“He’s getting weaker, Joe. I can feel him getting weaker.” Callum Johnson was on the verge of a terrific upset. The heavy-handed former light heavyweight, from Boston, England, had tasted the canvas in round one, but had dropped brilliant Russian Artur Beterbiev in stunning fashion with a second round left hook.
The good thing about having low expectations is that it means rarely are you ever disappointed. This rang true again this evening (October 10) when Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev shared a top table at yet another press conference ahead of their light heavyweight battle on Saturday (October 12) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Matt Christie analyses the best wins produced by unbeaten light heavyweights Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol ahead of their fight this Saturday (October 12)
Trainer Andre Rozier is confident Artur Beterbiev will be too strong for Dmitry Bivol when they clash in Saturday's undisputed light heavyweight championship fight.
With just a few days before the undisputed light heavyweight championship between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, trainer Marc Ramsey is already excited.
From the time he started boxing as a six-year-old, Dmitry Bivol has drawn inspiration by wondering what it’d be like to be considered the best boxer in the world.
International Boxing Hall of Fame electors received their 2025 ballots in the mail this week. The “modern” category page features one absolute sure-shot, slam-dunk, if-he-doesn’t-get-voted-in-we-riot candidate in Manny Pacquiao. And it includes 41 other nominees who can’t reasonably feel confident until the phone call from Ed Brophy comes.
Canelo Alvarez has already fought two light heavyweights. Artur Beterbiev’s assistant trainer is hoping the current super middleweight champ steps up to 175 once more — though he also recognizes the size difference between the two men might prevent that from happening.
Unified light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev is willing to talk about a possible fight with either Canelo Alvarez or David Benavidez only after his upcoming clash with Dmitry Bivol.