Beterbiev vs. Bivol on June 1?
According to Dan Rafael, an agreement has been reached and WBC, IBF, WBO world champion Artur Beterbiev (20-0, 20KOs) and WBA, IBO world champion Dmitrii Bivol (22-0, 11KOs) will face each other in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on June 1 to decide who will be the undisputed light heavyweight champion.
Beterbiev last fought on January 13 this year, defending the titles against Britain’s Callum Smith. Beterbiev won by TKO 7.
Bivol unified WBA and IBO titles, beating Britain’s Lyndon Arthur by unanimous decision in Riyadh on December 23 last year.