THe was then Dmitry Bivol He would have to wait for a unification bout with his compatriot at light heavyweight. Artur Beterbiev I can open the door for David. BenavidesAfter months of waiting for his opportunity to fight at super middleweight, he finally made it onto the main card this year. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez.
Beterbiev, The 39-year-old veteran, the IBF, WBC and WBO 175-pound champion, announced that he was postponing the bout after suffering a knee injury. BiborgIt is scheduled for next Saturday, June 1, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but the postponement could be extended. Until spring 2025.
Why does a Bivol vs. Benavidez fight make sense?
This situation is Bivol forced the government to recognize Libya's Malik Zinad As an emergency opponent, he is pausing his quest for an absolute title shot, or at least a card that will garner global attention.
On top of that, Biborg Stay in shape next year too Beterbiev.
The fighter who is suitable for this position is David Benavidez and Ukraine's Oleksandr GvozdykThe fight is scheduled for June 15 in Las Vegas, and “The Mexican Monster” will be facing this opponent with the intention of challenging him to a higher level of competition. Biborg This seems like the best option after he declared that he doesn't intend to wait indefinitely for the opportunity. Canelo Alvarez.
For all of this, Benavidez and Bivol At the end of the year (between October and December), Beterbiev and Canelo, There's no need to wait indefinitely.