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• Dmitry Bivol’s Next Fight Down To Three Names
Bivol could defend against Callum Smith, renew his rivalry with Artur Beterbiev, or pursue a ... read more Dmitry Bivol’s Next Fight Down To Three Names @ Boxing News 24/7...2026
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• Canelo finally reveals why he never agreed to fight David Benavidez

For years, fans have criticised for not facing former super-middleweight rival , and now Alvarez has revealed why the fight never took place. Canelo became the super-middleweight division’s first undisputed champion back in 2021, dethroning each of Callum Smith, Billy Joe Saunders and Caleb Plant within 12 months in one of modern boxing’s most impressive […] The post Canelo finally reveals w...2026
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• Zak Chelli names the fight he wants after stunning Morrell win

On May 9, at the Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, on the Daniel Dubois vs Fabio Wardley undercard, the highly-rated Cuban David Morrell faced Zak Chelli in the light heavyweight division. It was expected to be a routine night for Morrell, against Chelli, who, despite mixing at a good level in the past, was taking a huge step up in class to face Morrell. Chelli was a 10-1 underdog, but ripped up the s...2026
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• Zak Chelli springs huge upset over David Morrell in Manchester.

Completely overlooked and unranked Zak Chelli wasn't expected to offer much resistance for the former two-time champ David Morrell, stepping in as a late replacement for original opponent Callum Smith but caused a sensational final round upset, stopping Morrell despite trailing significantly on the scorecards. Morrell dictated the majority of the fight behind his jab, setting up strategic traps. D...2026
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• Chelli sorprende al excampeón Morrell y lo vence en el décimo asalto

El desconocido Zak Chelli, sin clasificación, reemplazó al lesionado campeón interino de la OMB, Callum Smith, y sorprendió The post Chelli sorprende al excampeón Morrell y lo vence en el décimo asalto appeared first on FightNews....2026
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• David Morrell Faces Hard Questions After Devastating Loss to Zak Chelli

David Morrell arrived in England looking to stay active after his scheduled fight with Callum Smith fell apart due to Smith’s injury. Zak Chelli was supposed to be a temporary stop along the way. Instead, he became something far more dangerous: a reality check. Because beyond the late stoppage loss itself, the most concerning part […]...2026
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• David Morrell Faces Hard Questions After Devastating Loss to Zak Chelli
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• David Morrell expects to face Callum Smith after last minute Zak Chelli fight on Wardley-Dubois card

fully expects his WBO ‘interim’ title fight to be rescheduled, despite there being an element of uncertainty as to when Callum Smith will return to action. The pair were supposed to lock horns in Liverpool last month, only for former world champion Smith to pull out with an undisclosed injury. It is far from ideal, […] The post David Morrell expects to face Callum Smith after last minute Zak...2026
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• Wardley v Dubois show in Manchester features show stealing undercard.

Frank Warrens Queensbury boxing parents a fantastic show on Saturday night at the Co-op live arena in Manchester, featuring WBO heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley 20-0-1 (19 Ko’s) making the first defence of the title that was graced to him following former champion Oleksandr Usyk opting to vacate. Wardleys challenger is the former WBA regular and IBF champion Daniel Dubois 22-3 (21 Ko’s) it...2026
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• David Morrell: “We Can’t Leave Any Doubt” Ahead of Zak Chelli Fight

David Morrell Jr. did not get the fight he originally wanted, but he never lost momentum either. Following the cancellation of the highly anticipated showdown with Callum Smith due to injury, the Cuban opted to stay active and accepted an uncomfortable challenge this weekend in Manchester, England, where he will face British fighter Zak Chelli […]...2026
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• Callum Smith May Not Return Until August, Morrell Waits
Callum Smith’s injury delay could leave David Morrell out of the ring for 13 months ... continue Callum Smith May Not Return Until August, Morrell Waits @ Boxing News 24...2026
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• Ben Whittaker vs. Braian Suarez press conference quotes and fight prediction

Ben Whittaker (10-0-1, 7 KOs) will soon take on Braian Suarez (21-4, 20 KOs) in a 10-round light heavyweight contest. Their bout headlines a Matchroom Boxing card at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England. Fight fans around the world can catch the action live on DAZN. Callum Smith vs. David Morrell was the original main event for this card. However, an injury to Smith resulted in the clash betwe...2026
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• Ben Whittaker Vs Braian Suarez Final Press Conference | Matchroom Boxing
Following an injury to Callum Smith, Ben Whittaker steps up to headline in Liverpool against big punching Argie Braian Suarez. Hear from The Surgeon, his opponent and promoter Eddie Hearn at the final press conference alongside the undercard including Molly ‘Meatball’ McCann, Leo Atang, Joe McGrail and more! #WhittakerSuarez #Boxing #MatchroomBoxing Subscribe to our channel......2026
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• WBO Sets Deadline for Callum Smith After Injury Delay
Smith has 10 days to prove injury as Morrell fight delay stalls Bivol’s next mandatory ... continue WBO Sets Deadline for Callum Smith After Injury Delay @ Boxing News 24...2026
• Ben Whittaker ‘Protection’ Questioned After David Morrell Snub
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"Artur Beterbiev kept his flawless knockout percentage alive, dropping and stopping the overmatched Callum Smith in seven rounds on Saturday at Centre Videotron in Quebec City, Canada."

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"Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard couldn’t help but send his prayers for Dominican Republic boxer Lenin Castillo after his scary knockout at the hands of Callum Smith on Saturday."

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"Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry made his pick for the super-middleweight title bout between Canelo Alvarez and Callum Smith on Saturday night."

• Zak Chelli springs huge upset over David Morrell in Manchester.
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• Callum Smith Predicts Fabio Wardley vs Daniel Dubois: “I Edge Towards Him”

has offered his insight as a former champion into the upcoming showdown between and . This is a coming together between two of the UK’s next-generation heavyweights. Right now, Wardley is the man in the best form with two late knockout wins over Justis Huni and Joseph Parker in 2025 that saw him elevated to […]...2026
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• Ste Clarke on the sparring sessions that shaped him ahead of Lewis Howells clash

Middleweight prospect Ste Clarke has only benefited from sharing ‘invaluable’ rounds with the likes of Callum Smith, Liam Smith and Caoimhin Agyarko. We are often told that ‘sparring is sparring’, and that, because of this, it is hardly worth speaking about any behind-closed-doors encounter. But when a young fighter, like Clarke, has moved around with […] The post Ste Clarke on the sparring ...2026
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• ‘It’s a fight that I like’: Smith in early talks to face Benavidez

Callum Smith believes there are several good fight options for him at 175. | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Callum Smith is open to a fight with David Benavidez as both sides are thought to be in preliminary talks. Callum Smith spends a few minutes talking to iFL TV about the arrangements of his next fight and answers questions about rumors of him being in talks to possibly fight Da...2025
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• Wrap-Up: Bivol gets even with Beterbiev, plus Shakur, Parker, Kabayel, more

Dmitry Bivol took the “0” from Artur Beterbiev, as Beterbiev did to him last year | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Dmitry Bivol took the “0” from Artur Beterbiev, as Beterbiev did to him last year, plus more from Riyadh and elsewhere in boxing! Dmitry Bivol gets revenge, goes undisputed at 175 The obvious biggest story of the week is that Dmitry Bivol rallied to cleanly beat Artur Beterbi...2025
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• Beterbiev vs Bivol 2: All fighters on weight, Joseph Parker a career-high

https://x.com/julianisjulius/status/1893012452578582870 Tomorrow’s Riyadh Season show is official after a largely uneventful weigh-in, though Joseph Parker smashed his previous career-high and Martin Bakole is still en route Save for the fact that half of the co-main event had yet to arrive, the weigh-ins for tomorrow’s Riyadh Season super-card went off without a hitch. All fighters presen...2025
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• Last Five Fights: Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol

Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol have proven themselves the best light heavyweights in the world | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol have proven themselves the best light heavyweights in the world, and will meet again on Saturday. Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol are set to rematch tomorrow in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with Beterbiev defending the undisputed...2025
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• Bivol dominates, Dubois stops Miller, Kabayel upset, more: Day of Reckoning undercard results

Dmitry Bivol was among the winners in Saudi Arabia | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Dmitry Bivol kept his WBA belt, plus much more from today’s Saudi Arabia undercard. Dmitry Bivol retained his WBA light heavyweight title in a shutout over Lyndon Arthur, Daniel Dubois stopped Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller, and we did get one upset on today’s Day of Reckoning undercard in Riyadh. Bivol im...2023
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• Rankings (Dec. 11): Is Haney No. 1 at 140? Plus Ryan Garcia, Rafael Espinoza, more

Devin Haney looked fantastic in his 140 lb debut | Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Devin Haney looked fantastic in his 140 lb debut. Is he the new top dog in that division? Usually rankings updates go up on Mondays, but there’s not enough to do one on the 18th, and then the 25th is (1) Christmas, and (2) one day before a Naoya Inoue fight, so the next update will come on Tuesday, Dec. 26 a...2023
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• Rankings (Nov. 27): It’s time for Canelo vs Benavidez, plus Matias, Roach, more

David Benavidez has earned a shot at Canelo Alvarez next | Photo by David Becker/Getty Images David Benavidez has earned a shot at Canelo Alvarez next, plus Subriel Matias’ case at 140, Lamont Roach Jr, and more! Next update comes on Monday, Dec. 11. Ranked fights the next two weeks: Cruiserweight: (2) Chris Billam-Smith vs Mateusz Masternak, Dec. 10 Junior Welterweight: (7) Ryan Garcia...2023
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• Zak Chelli springs huge upset over David Morrell in Manchester.
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• Wardley v Dubois show in Manchester features show stealing undercard.
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• Ben Whittaker vs. Braian Suarez press conference quotes and fight prediction
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• Rankings: Bivol takes light heavy crown from Beterbiev, more

Dmitry Bivol has reclaimed the No. 1 spot at light heavyweight | Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images Dmitry Bivol has reclaimed the No. 1 spot at light heavyweight, plus much more in a big rankings update! Titles: WBC - Oleksandr Usyk, WBA - Oleksandr Usyk, IBF - Daniel Dubois, WBO - Oleksandr Usyk Upcoming Notable Fights: Dillian Whyte vs Joe Joyce, 4/5 ... Lawrence Okoli...2025
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• Wrap-Up: Bivol gets even with Beterbiev, plus Shakur, Parker, Kabayel, more
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• Immediate reactions to Beterbiev vs Bivol 2 and rubber match plans

A rubber match between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev would be welcomed by boxing fans | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing A rubber match between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev would be welcomed by boxing fans. Dmitry Bivol won a majority decision over Artur Beterbiev to become the new undisputed light heavyweight champion of the world today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, avenging his loss to B...2025
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• Callum Smith beats Joshua Buatsi to take interim WBO title

Callum Smith took a decision over Joshua Buatsi to claim the interim WBO title | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Callum Smith claimed a deserved decision over Joshua Buatsi to lift the interim WBO light heavyweight title. Callum Smith picked up arguably the best win of his career, and right when he needed it most, beating Joshua Buatsi today by decision in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Smith (31-2,...2025
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• Beterbiev vs Bivol 2: Live updates and results, 10:30 am ET

Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol meet again today in Riyadh Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol meet again today in Riyadh for the light heavyweight championship! Join us for full live coverage! Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol headline a seven-fight DAZN pay-per-view card from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for Beterbiev’s undisputed light heavyweight championship. The show will feature two more titl...2025
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• Last Five Fights: Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol
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• KNOCKOUT! Artur Beterbiev crushes Callum Smith in seven

Artur Beterbiev kept his record perfect against Callum Smith | ESPN/Top Rank Artur Beterbiev kept his record perfect against Callum Smith. Artur Beterbiev stayed perfect tonight, knocking out Callum Smith in the seventh round to retain his WBC, IBF, and WBO light heavyweight titles in Quebec City. With the win, Beterbiev improves to 20-0 (20 KO) at age 38, with Smith dropping to 29-2 (21 K...2024
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• Zak Chelli names the fight he wants after stunning Morrell win
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• Wardley v Dubois show in Manchester features show stealing undercard.
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• David Morrell: “We Can’t Leave Any Doubt” Ahead of Zak Chelli Fight
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• Rankings: Bivol takes light heavy crown from Beterbiev, more
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• Wrap-Up: Bivol gets even with Beterbiev, plus Shakur, Parker, Kabayel, more
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• KNOCKOUT! Artur Beterbiev crushes Callum Smith in seven
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• Predictions: Artur Beterbiev vs Callum Smith

Artur Beterbiev faces Callum Smith on Saturday | Mikey Williams/Top Rank Artur Beterbiev faces Callum Smith on Saturday, who wins the fight? It’s a new “season” for us in our predictions, as 2024 has kicked off! We’re getting it all rolling this week, with Artur Beterbiev (19-0, 19 KO) defending his WBC, IBF, and WBO light heavyweight titles against Callum Smith (29-1, 21 KO), Saturday nig...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for January 11-13

Artur Beterbiev faces Callum Smith this week in boxing | Photo by Zac Goodwin/PA Images via Getty Images Really just the one fight, but a good one at least! Highlights! Artur Beterbiev returns to defend his three light heavyweight belts against former super middleweight titleholder Callum Smith in Montreal! That’s about it, actually. Folks, it’s January. Just be glad we have fights ever...2024
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• Crawford or Inoue at the top? Bam Rodriguez, more: P4P Top 10 (Jan. 2024)

Who’s the current P4P best, Terence Crawford or Naoya Inoue? | Al Bello/Getty Images and Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images Who’s the current P4P best, Terence Crawford or Naoya Inoue? New year, new men’s pound-for-pound list from your favorite people to yell at about these things here at Bad Left Hook! Let’s break the seal right off: We’ve got a new No. 1! He’s from Yokohama, Japan! (He w...2024
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• Rankings (Oct. 30): Can Tyson Fury still be called the world’s best heavyweight?

Can Tyson Fury still say he’s the top heavyweight, or does Oleksandr Usyk deserve the spot? | Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Can Tyson Fury still say he’s the top heavyweight, or does Oleksandr Usyk deserve the spot? No update next week! Or the week after because the 11th has basically nothing and the 4th isn’t real big alone, though there are ranked fights. So we’ll have a SUPER...2023
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• Artur Beterbiev dominates Callum Smith, retains light heavyweight belts by 7th round TKO

QUEBEC CITY — Twenty up and twenty down. Artur Beterbiev kept his flawless knockout percentage alive, dropping and stopping the overmatched Callum Smith in seven rounds on Saturday at Centre Videotron in Quebec City, Canada. The time of stoppage was 2:00, as Smith’s trainer Buddy McGirt stepped into the ring to end the bloodletting, awarding […] The post Artur Beterbiev dominates...2024
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• Artur Beterbiev Drops Callum Smith Twice, Stops Him in Seventh
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• Rankings (July 31): Crawford and Inoue shine brighter than ever, more
Terence Crawford and Naoya Inoue shined brighter than ever this week | Al Bello/Getty Images and Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images Terence Crawford and Naoya Inoue shined brighter than ever this week, plus more! Rankings go up Mondays. No update next week, next update on August 14. Ranked fights the next two weeks: Heavyweight: (4) Anthony Joshua vs (10) Dillian Whyte, Aug. 12 Junior W...2023
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• KNOCKOUT! Artur Beterbiev crushes Callum Smith in seven
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• Hearn Expecting Callum Smith To Get The Violent KO Win Over Artur Beterbiev
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• Immediate reactions to Beterbiev vs Bivol 2 and rubber match plans
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• Hearn Believes Beterbiev Has 'Chinks in the Armor,' Says Callum Smith Knocks Him Out with Left Hook
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• Bivol dominates, Dubois stops Miller, Kabayel upset, more: Day of Reckoning undercard results
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• David Morrell Faces Hard Questions After Devastating Loss to Zak Chelli
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• David Morrell expects to face Callum Smith after last minute Zak Chelli fight on Wardley-Dubois card
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• Wardley v Dubois show in Manchester features show stealing undercard.
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• Eddie Hearn Wants Smith-Morrell Rescheduled in Liverpool
Eddie Hearn wants the postponed fight between Callum Smith and David Morrell brought back to ... continue Eddie Hearn Wants Smith-Morrell Rescheduled in Liverpool @ Boxing News 24...2026
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• Ben Whittaker ‘Protection’ Questioned After David Morrell Snub
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• Callum Smith Pulls Out, Leaving David Morrell Without Fight
Late injury ends long-awaited matchup after months of delay Callum Smith’s withdrawal from the April ... read more Callum Smith Pulls Out, Leaving David Morrell Without Fight @ Boxing News 24/7...2026
• BEN WHITTAKER REPLACES INJURED CALLUM SMITH AS THE NEW MAIN EVENT FOR LIVERPOOL FIGHT NIGHT ON APRIL 18 – LIVE ON DAZN
Britain’s most exciting fighter Ben Whittaker will take on Argentina’s dangerous Braian Suarez in the new Main Event at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on Saturday, April 18 – live worldwide on the Global Home of Boxing, DAZN. An injury, sustained during his training camp, has ruled Callum Smith out of his upcoming WBO Interim Light......2026
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• Callum Smith vs David Morrell fight off after injury suffered in Smith training camp

The upcoming battle between and will no longer be happening. Smith last fought in February 2025 when he was involved in a fight of the year contender against Joshua Buatsi, claiming the unanimous decision win in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to secure the WBO interim light heavyweight title. Over 12 months on from that bout, he was […] The post Callum Smith vs David Morrell fight off after injury suf...2026
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• ‘It’s a fight that I like’: Smith in early talks to face Benavidez
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• Bivol vacates WBC title in pursuit of Beterbiev rubber match

Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images Dmitry Bivol has sacrificed his WBC title to battle Artur Beterbiev a third time, potentially in October Dan Rafael reports that undisputed light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol has vacated his light heavyweight title ahead of a scheduled purse bid with interim champion David Benavidez, instead pursuing a rubber match with Artur Beterbiev that will “li...2025
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• Callum Smith’s Lukewarm Response to David Benavidez Fight Creates speculation of waiting for Bivol-Beterbiev Payday
Callum Smith says promoter Eddie Hearn hasn’t given him any updates on whether his next fight will → read article Callum Smith’s Lukewarm Response to David Benavidez Fight Creates speculation of waiting for Bivol-Beterbiev Payday @ Boxing News 24...2025
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Feb. 19 - 22

The undisputed light heavyweight championship rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol headlines a stacked show from Saudi Arabia! | Photo by Ben Whitley/PA Images via Getty Images The undisputed light heavyweight championship rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol headlines a stacked show from Saudi Arabia! Wednesday, Feb. 19 ProBox, 8:30 pm ET, Home to Roost. It’s “Home...2025
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• KNOCKOUT! Artur Beterbiev crushes Callum Smith in seven
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• Predictions: Artur Beterbiev vs Callum Smith
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