Beterbiev: I’m Not Dreaming Of Knockouts; If It Happens Against Smith, It Happens
Artur Beterbiev is the only legitimate champion in boxing who has knocked out every opponent he has faced in a professional fight.
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Joe Smith Was 'Shocked' Canelo Chose To Fight Bivol; Believed Bivol Would Win
Joe Smith Jr. knew Canelo Alvarez made a matchmaking mistake when he opted to fight Dmitry Bivol. Smith understands as well as anyone in boxing just how difficult it is to beat Bivol. The smart, skillful Russian thoroughly out-boxed Smith in their 12-round fight for Bivol’s WBA light heavyweight title three years ago and employs just the type of troublesome style Smith immediately realized Alvarez should’ve avoided.
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Bivol "Extremely Interested" in Beterbiev-Smith Winner - Especially Beterbiev
WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol is very interested in the winner of Saturday's fight between Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smith - who battle for the IBF, WBC, WBO titles at the Hulu Theater in Madison Square Garden in New York City.
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Artur Beterbiev-Joe Smith: Stats & Stakes
By Cliff Rold - Bombs away. That’s the expectation heading into this one and, really, what else can it be? Two fighters with big knockout numbers and come forward styles isn’t going to result in Leonard-Benitez. There are nights for the sweet science. This isn’t one.
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Photos: Artur Beterbiev, Joe Smith - Ready For War in New York City
Beterbiev, Smith Weights Photos Gallery - In one of the most highly anticipated fights of the year, Top Rank will present the light heavyweight title unification showdown between WBC/IBF champion Artur Beterbiev (17-0, 17 KOs) and WBO champion Joe Smith, Jr. (28-3, 22 KOs) this Saturday, June 18, at 10 p.m. ET/ 7 p.m. PT on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ (English and Spanish). The fight will be live from Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (photos by Mikey Williams)
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Artur Beterbiev-Joe Smith: Weigh-In Results From Madison Square Garden
Neither Artur Beterbiev nor Joe Smith Jr. uttered a word while they stared at each other on a stage Friday inside Madison Square Garden.
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Bob Arum: Beterbiev-Smith Will Be Considered ‘Fight Of The Year’ For 2022
NEW YORK – Bob Arum assumes Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smith Jr. will be respectful of each other’s power early in their light heavyweight title unification fight Saturday night.
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Arum Expects Beterbiev-Smith Winner To Fight Anthony Yarde Next
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who promotes light heavyweight champions Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smith, says the winner of their upcoming fight will face mandatory challenger Anthony Yarde next.
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DeGuardia: I Don't See Joe Smith As 9-1 Underdog Against Beterbiev; Put Your Money On Joe
By Keith Idec - NEW YORK – Joe DeGuardia joked that he would bet six figures on Joe Smith Jr. if he weren’t co-promoting his light heavyweight champion’s title unification fight against Artur Beterbiev on Saturday night.
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Photos: Artur Beterbiev, Joe Smith - Face To Face at Final Presser
Beterbiev, Smith Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Two of the light heavyweight division's fiercest punchers will put three world title belts at stake in one of the year's most anticipated showdowns. WBC/IBF world champion Artur Beterbiev (17-0, 17 KOs) — boxing's only world champion with a 100 percent knockout ratio — will take on Long Island's WBO champion Joe Smith Jr. (28-3, 22 KOs) Saturday evening at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. (photos by Mikey Williams)
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