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Artur Beterbiev edges out Dmitry Bivol for undisputed crown


Artur Beterbiev captured the undisputed light heavyweight championship with a majority decision victory over Dmitry Bivol on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Beterbiev closed the fight strongly and prevailed via scores of 115-113, 116-112 and 114-114 in an entertaining fight contested at the highest skill level.

With the victory in the long-awaited summit meeting, Beterbiev became boxing’s first undisputed 175-pound champion in the four-belt era.

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