Commentator Teddy Atlas believes Dmitry Bivol has the mental toughness to overcome the punching power of Artur Beterbiev to defeat him on Saturday night. The former trainer Atlas thinks Bivol will handle the steam Beterbiev will be putting on him. Beterbiev vs. Bivo clash will…
Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev will finally face off on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for all four light heavyweight championships. They are headlining a card aptly titled IV Crown Showdown.
Beterbiev, who holds the IBF, WBO, and WBC belts,…
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Artur Beterbiev weighed in at 174.96 lbs in the non-ceremonial weigh-in, while WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol scaled in at 174.12 lbs on Friday ahead of their fight this Saturday, October 12th in Riyadh.
Weights:
Artur Beterbiev – 174.96 Dmitry Bivol – 174.12
IBF,…
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The welterweight contender Benn (23-0, 14 KOs) had…
Lyndon Arthur picks Artur Beterbiev to defeat Dmitry Bivol on Saturday night if he hasn’t grown old overnight since his last fight. He says he expected Beterbiev to get to Bivol at some point in the fight.
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The light heavyweight contender…
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In the video clip, Ennis (32-0, 29 KOs) is seen destroying a…
Broadcaster Tim Bradley feels that Dmitry Bivol will not be able to run from Artur Beterbiev all night without tiring eventually and getting caught on Saturday night. He advises making it ugly by holding Beterbiev to shut down his offense.
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Bradley…