The Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol battle card reveals the seven fights that can make up Saturday’s occasion in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Beterbiev places his WBC, IBF, and WBO mild heavyweight titles on the road in opposition to WBA champion Bivol, with the winner strolling out because the undisputed champion of the 175-pound division. The 2 had been initially scheduled to battle in June 1, however Beterbiev withdrew on account of an harm and Bivol went on to defeat alternative Malik Zinad as a substitute to maintain the unification bout alive.
Beterbiev, a local of Dagestan who fights out of Quebec, Canada, is 20-0 as a professional with all of his wins coming by means of knockout. He faces his hardest problem but within the favored Bivol, additionally undefeated at 23-0.
After profitable an interim WBA title in 2016, Bivol has gained 14 consecutive title fights, most famously scoring a unanimous resolution over Canelo Alvarez in Might 2022.
In Saturday’s co-main occasion, Chris Eubank Jr. fights Kamil Szeremeta. Additionally on the cardboard, WBC featherweight champion Skye Nicolson defends her title in opposition to Raven Chapman, and viral boxing sensation Ben Whittaker takes on Liam Cameron in a lightweight heavyweight bout.
See the total Beterbiev vs. Bivol card beneath.
Principal Occasion (ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET)
Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol — for the IBF, WBC, WBO and WBA mild heavyweight titles
Undercard (DAZN at 12 p.m. ET)
Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Kamil Szeremeta
Fabio Wardley vs. Frazer Clarke
Jai Opetaia vs. Jack Massey — for Opetaia’s IBF cruiserweight title
Ben Whittaker vs. Liam Cameron
Skye Nicolson vs. Raven Chapman — for Nicolson’s WBC featherweight title
Mohammaed Alakel vs. Jesus Gonzalez
