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Bivol to defend against Lenin Castillo

Andrew Karlov | Published Sept. 26, 2019, 12:25 p.m.

Dmitry Bivol

Dmitry Bivol (16-0, 11 KOs) has learned the name of the opponent whom he will face in his sixth title defense of WBA light heavyweight belt on the DAZN boxing evening on October 12 in Chicago. 28-year-old champion will face the representative of the Dominican Republic Lenin Castillo (20-2-1, 15 KOs).

In the main event of the evening Oleksandr Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) will debut in the heavyweight division against the undefeated Tyrone Spong (14-0, 13 KOs).

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