Bivol connected on 50% of his power punches, while Beterbiev only landed 29% of his. Bivol landed 33 power punches over the first six rounds while Beterbiev landed 23. Beterbiev turned the tide over the last six rounds by landing 67 power punches to Bivol’s 51. In rounds eleven and twelve Beterbiev landed 29 power punches while Bivol landed 19. The combatants were separated by 4 or less landed punches in 8 of the 12 rounds fought. One judge scored the fight a draw, 114-114. The other two judges scored the fight 115-113 and 116-112 for Beterbiev.
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