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Bivol defended his title

Andrew Karlov | Published Dec. 23, 2023, 4:32 p.m.

Dmitry Bivol - Lyndon Arthur. Getty Images

Undefeated WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol (22-0, 11 KOs) defended his world title for the 12th time, winning by unanimous decision Lyndon Arthur (23-2, 16 KOs) on Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Bivol came out aggressively charged and dominated throughout the entire fight. Bivol sent Arthur to the floor at the end of the eleventh round. According to the results of the fight, the judges scored 120-107 three times. Bivol won his last early victory almost six years ago.

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