Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol are gearing up for an electrifying title clash THIS WEEKEND, and the undercard is equally thrilling!
Beterbiev successfully defended his IBF, WBC, and WBO titles earlier this year with a stunning TKO victory over Callum Smith. Meanwhile, Bivol recently showcased his dominance by defeating Malik Zinad to retain his IBO championship.
Now, these two heavy hitters will collide for the chance to claim all four major belts, but before the main event, fans can look forward to several exhilarating bouts on the undercard.
One standout match features the son of boxing legend Chris Eubank Sr., as Chris Eubank Jr. makes his much-anticipated return to the ring against Kamil Szeremeta. Additionally, British heavyweights Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke will meet in a highly-anticipated rematch after their first bout was hailed as one of the year’s best.
Here’s the FULL undercard lineup:
- Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol – for the IBF, WBC, WBO, and WBA light heavyweight titles
- Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Kamil Szeremeta
- Fabio Wardley vs. Frazer Clarke – for Wardley’s British heavyweight title
- Jai Opetaia vs. Jack Massey – for Opetaia’s IBF cruiserweight title
- Ben Whittaker vs. Liam Cameron
- Skye Nicolson vs. Raven Chapman – for Nicolson’s WBC Women’s Featherweight title
- Mohammed Alakel vs. Jesus Gonzalez
How to Watch the Undercard:
Catch all the action LIVE on DAZN PPV, TNT Sports, and Sky Sports, all offering the event as a pay-per-view. DAZN and TNT have priced it at £19.99, while Sky Sports has a slightly lower price of £19.95. The action will also be available for streaming on their apps.
In the US, ESPN+ will host the undercard for $14.99, while the main event is free. For those looking for updates, SunSport will be LIVE BLOGGING all the excitement from Riyadh as it unfolds.
Insights from the Experts:
Light-heavyweight legend Roy Jones Jr. has weighed in on the main event, stating he believes Dmitry Bivol will emerge victorious. He remarked, “It’s not a 50/50 fight. Beterbiev is 39 years old, has been down, and Bivol has never been down. Bivol currently holds a 60/40 advantage.”
This weekend promises to be a boxing extravaganza you won’t want to miss!