WBA ORDERS CLEVERLY VS. BIVOL
The WBA ordered a between Wales' Nathan Cleverly, the WBA light heavyweight regular (second-tier) champion, and Russia's Dmitry Bivol, the WBA interim (third-tier) champion at 175 pounds. [Andre Ward remains the WBA super champion at light heavyweight]. Cleverly (30-3) has held his secondary title since October 2016, when he defeated Juergen Braehmer. Bivol (11-0) won the interim belt in May 2016, defeating Felix Valera. Both boxers have 30 days, as of July 27th to reach an agreement or the fight will be called to purse bids.
The WBA ordered a between Wales' Nathan Cleverly, the WBA light heavyweight regular (second-tier) champion, and Russia's Dmitry Bivol, the WBA interim (third-tier) champion at 175 pounds. [Andre Ward remains the WBA super champion at light heavyweight]. Cleverly (30-3) has held his secondary title since October 2016, when he defeated Juergen Braehmer. Bivol (11-0) won the interim belt in May 2016, defeating Felix Valera. Both boxers have 30 days, as of July 27th to reach an agreement or the fight will be called to purse bids.
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