Russian Dmitri Bivol must appear in the top 5 of the ranking, regardless of the weight categories. The former absolute light heavyweight champion shared this opinion with Roy Jones Jr. .
Bivol defeated Briton Lyndon Arthur and defended the WBA world light heavyweight title, and also won the International Boxing Organization (IBO) championship belt. The fight between Bivol and Arthur took place on Saturday in Riyadh and lasted all 12 rounds. Bivol won by unanimous decision (120 – 107 – all three judges).
— Bivol has demonstrated astonishing efficiency. Right on level. “Bivol is definitely in the top 5 best boxers, regardless of weight categories,” Roy Jones told .
Bivol is 33 years old, undefeated boxer with 22 victories including 11 by knockout. For the Russian, this fight was the first in 2023. Arthur, 32, now has two defeats and 23 victories (16 KO).
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