The fight for the title of absolute world light heavyweight champion had to be postponed due to Beterbiev’s injury. He suffered a meniscus injury.
Beterbiev was injured, his fight with Bivol was postponed
Al ash-Sheikh confirmed that Bivol would still fight in the tournament. According to ESPN, they are looking for an opponent.
“Due to Beterbiev’s injury, we will postpone his fight against Bivol until the end of the year. I wish my brother Arthur a speedy recovery. The 5v5 tournament remains valid and will take place on June 1,” wrote Al el-Sheikh. on social networks.
Source: Sport

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