Promoter Eddie Hearn was in loser denial after watching his fighter, WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs), get beaten by IBF, WBC, and WBO champ Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) by a 12 round majority decision on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena…
IBF, WBC, and WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) won a 12-round majority decision over WBA champion Dmitry Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) to capture the undisputed 175-lb championship on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Heavyweight contender Fabio Wardley (18-0-1, 17 KOs) looked like a steamroller, crushing the previously unbeaten behemoth Frazer Clarke (8-1-1, 6 KOs) by a first-round knockout on Saturday night in their rematch in the chief support at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Clarke was…
IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia (26-0, 20 KOs) put on an impressive performance, scoring a sixth-round knockout of #10 ranked contender Jack Massey (22-3, 12 KOs) in a voluntary defense on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The fight was stopped…
Promoter Eddie Hearn was pleased with himself for riling up Artur Beterbiev during the final press conference for his fight tonight against Dmitry Bivol in Riyadh.
Hearn was pushing Beterbiev’s buttons, calling him “arrogant,” and bragging about how Bivol (23-0, 12 KOs) would beat him…
Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol will meet for the four belts at Light Heavyweight for the undisputed championship tonight at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This fight will determine who is for real as the #1 guy in the 175-lb division.
The Beterbiev…
Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev will fight tonight for the undisputed light heavyweight championship at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight is seen as the boxer vs. the puncher, but it’s really two boxer-punchers going at it to determine who the top…
Artur Beterbiev comes into this Saturday’s fight against Dmitry Bivol without ever having fought in a big-stage mega-fight during his 11-year pro career. Bivol has a big advantage over Beterbiev, having fought the Face of Boxing, Canelo Alvarez, in May 2022 in Las Vegas in…
Since its inception, Riyadh Season has provided fight fans with entertaining 50/50 fights, and on Saturday night, October 12th, Riyadh Season presents the ultimate 50/50 contest, as WBA light-heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol will face WBC, WBO, IBF champion Artur Beterbiev.
At times, it seemed as…