Athletistic/ Boxing. WBC and IBF light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev will face American Joe Smith Jr on June 18. The Russian boxer announced it on his social networks.

Beterbiev fought his last bout with U.S. Representative Marcus Brown. The fight took place on the night of December 18, Moscow time, at a professional boxing tournament in Montreal (Canada) and ended with the victory of the Russian by knockout in the ninth round.

In total, the Russian boxer now has 17 wins in 17 fights. He won all fights by knockout.

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