Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol FULL undercard: Who is fighting on huge Saudi Arabia bill?
DMITRY BIVOL and Artur Beterbiev are set to face off in a mouthwatering title fight on SATURDAY NIGHT – and the undercard is promising to be one of the best of the year.
Beterbiev retained his IBF, WBC and WBO titles earlier this year after punching his way to a TKO victory against Callum Smith.
While Bivol recently dismantled Malik Zinad to hold on to his IBO championship
Now, both heavy hitters will slug it out for the chance to claim all four belts.
But there are several thrilling fights taking place on the undercard before the main event.
And one is the son of a certain boxing legend who goes by the name of Chris Eubank Snr.
Who is on the Bivol vs Beterbiev undercard?
Chris Eubank Jr makes his highly-anticipated return to the ring to take on Kamil Szeremeta.
Fabio Wardley is in British heavyweight action against Frazer Clarke for their highly-anticipated rematch – their previous meeting was among the best fights of the year.
Brit Jack Massey takes on cruiserweight king Jai Opetaia and fans’ favourite Ben Whittaker is also back in action.
Skye Nicolson puts her WBC Women’s Featherweight title up for grabs with Raven Chapman as the challenger.
The show will start at 5pm BST with the first fight set to start at 5.30pm – the main event is expected between 11pm and 11.30pm.
Here is the FULL undercard below:
- 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
- Mohammaed Alakel vs Jesus Gonzalez
How can I watch the undercard?
The FULL undercard will be broadcast LIVE on DAZN PPV, TNT Sports and Sky Sports.
All three will offer the action as a pay-per-view event – both DAZN and TNT have priced it at £19.99, while Sky have set a slightly cheaper price tag of £19.95.
The action will also be available to stream on their apps.
In the US, ESPN+ is hosting the action, with the undercard costing $14.99 but the main event free.
Alternatively, SunSport will be LIVE BLOGGING all the action from Riyadh as it happens.
What has been said?
Light-heavyweight legend Roy Jones Jr belives that Dmitry Bivol is going to come out on top in the main event.
The former champion said: “No, it’s not a 50/50 fight.
“One, Beterbiev is 39 years old, Beterbiev has been down, Bivol has never been down. So, it’s not a 50/50.
“Beterbiev has got everything to show me to bring it back to a 50/50 fight. Right now, Bivol has the advantage 60/40.”