Bivol avenged the only loss of his career with a decision win over Artur Beterbiev in a rematch for the undisputed light heavyweight title. Here's the results from Saturday's boxing card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Bivol's Victory
Dmitry Bivol won the rematch against Artur Beterbiev, avenging his earlier loss and becoming the undisputed light heavyweight champion. The fight showcased Bivol's strategic adjustments and robust performance.
Fight Overview
The rematch took place at ANB Arena, Riyadh, where Bivol started strong, employing effective jabs and combinations. Beterbiev retaliated, pushing Bivol but ultimately failed to secure a victory.
Fight Dynamics
Throughout the fight, Beterbiev was aggressive, landing heavy body shots that pressured Bivol. However, Bivol's stamina and skill shined in the championship rounds, helping him to secure the win by majority decision.
Judges' Decision
The fight concluded with judges scoring it 116-112, 115-113, and 114-114 in favor of Bivol, underscoring his effective offensive and defensive strategies.
Card Highlights
On the same card, notable fights included Joseph Parker defeating Martin Bakole by TKO and Shakur Stevenson retaining his title against Josh Padley.
