Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol look able to lastly settle their enterprise.
Beterbiev and Bivol, who’re at present the 2 greatest gentle heavyweight boxers on the planet, had been beforehand scheduled to combat for the undisputed title again in June earlier than a ruptured meniscus compelled Beterbiev to withdraw from the bout. Now, the 2 are lastly set to matchup on Oct. 12 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. On Wednesday, the ultimate promotional push towards the combat started with a press convention in London, the place the longtime rivals lastly confronted off with an intense staredown.
Undefeated in 20 skilled fights, Beterbiev is the present WBC, IBF, and WBO gentle heavyweight champion and most lately stopped Callum Smith to retain his titles again in January.
Additionally undefeated at 23-0, Bivol, is the present WBA and IBO gentle heavyweight champion and is maybe greatest recognized for defeating Canelo Alvarez in Could of 2022.
Upfront of the combat, promoters Matchroom, High Rank, and Queensberry Promotions launched an epic trailer for the marque matchup that you may watch beneath.