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Artur Beterbiev Defeats Dmitry Bivol to Become Undisputed WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO Light Heavyweight Champion

Oct 12, 2024, 10:48 PM

Artur Beterbiev defeated Dmitry Bivol via majority decision to become the undisputed WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO light heavyweight champion. The fight, held during Riyadh Season, was highly competitive and featured several momentum swings. The judges scored the bout 114-114, 115-113, and 116-112 in favor of Beterbiev. This victory marks Beterbiev's first time going the distance in his career, maintaining his undefeated record at 21-0. The match was broadcasted live on TNT Sports Box Office, Sky Sports Box Office, and DAZN PPV.