Beterbiev vs. Bivol Rematch to Headline Historic Boxing Card in Saudi Arabia
The February 22 event, dubbed 'The Last Crescendo,' features seven high-profile fights, including four world title bouts, and a reduced pay-per-view price for fans.
- Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol will face off in a highly anticipated rematch for the undisputed light heavyweight championship after Beterbiev’s controversial majority decision win in October.
- The co-main event will see IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois defend his title against former champion Joseph Parker, following Dubois’ knockout victory over Anthony Joshua in September.
- Shakur Stevenson returns from a hand injury to defend his WBC lightweight title against unbeaten prospect Floyd Schofield, in a matchup of two undefeated American fighters.
- Other title bouts include Carlos Adames defending his WBC middleweight title against rising star Hamzah Sheeraz and Vergil Ortiz Jr. meeting Israil Madrimov for the interim WBC super-welterweight belt.
- The card also features competitive interim title fights, including Zhilei Zhang vs. Agit Kabayel at heavyweight and Joshua Buatsi vs. Callum Smith at light heavyweight, with potential title shots at stake.