The fight for the title of absolute light heavyweight world champion between the Russians Dmitri Bivol And Artur Beterbiev will definitely take place, Bivol manager Vadim Kornilov told .
On Saturday in Canada, Beterbiev defeated Smith by seventh-round technical knockout and defended the WBC, IBF and WBO light heavyweight world titles. The 38-year-old Russian now has 20 victories (20 by KO) and no defeats. Bivol, who has 22 victories in 22 fights, holds the WBA championship belt.
— The next fight should take place between Bivol and Biterbiev. As I said before, this battle has already been agreed on our part. Today, it is one of the biggest and most competitive fights in professional boxing. Now we can say that it is destined to be,” Kornilov told .
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Source : MatchTV
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