The fight will take place on November 5
WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol (20-0, 11 KOs) will defend his title on November 5th.
The Russian’s opponent will be Gilberto Ramirez (44-0, 30 KOs), which represents Mexico. The fight will take place in Abu Dhabi at the Etihad Arena and will be broadcast on the DAZN streaming service.
Bivol managed to hold another successful defense of his WBA belt in May. Dmitry extended his unbeaten streak in the professional ring to 20 wins in a row by defeating Saul Alvarez.
Ramirez defeated Dominique Bezel in the last fight, knocking him out in the fourth round.
20-0 vs 44-0 🔥
The WBA World Light-Heavyweight Championship is on the line #InAbuDhabi 👊@bivol_d 👑 @ZurdoRamirezz #BivolZurdo pic.twitter.com/HHfwnpZLru
— Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) August 30, 2022
Source: Sportarena

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