Dmitry Bivol Surrenders WBC Title for Epic Third Clash with Artur Beterbiev
Source: news.source.badlefthook
Dmitry Bivol has vacated his WBC light heavyweight title to focus on a third fight against Artur Beterbiev, scheduled potentially for October. Bivol, who holds other major titles, aims to settle the score after their previous close encounters. The WBC is expected to elevate interim champion David Benavidez to full champion status.
Key Points
Dmitry Bivol has vacated his WBC light heavyweight title to focus on a third fight with Artur Beterbiev.
The third fight is scheduled to take place potentially in October.
Bivol still holds the WBA, WBO, and IBF titles, though their status could change before the fight.
The WBC is likely to elevate David Benavidez to the full champion status due to his current interim title and ranking.
The previous fights between Bivol and Beterbiev were very close, with each fighter winning one bout.
