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Yard destroyed Koikov in three rounds, in January he will meet with Beterbiev

Andrew Karlov | Published Nov. 19, 2022, 6:02 p.m.

WBO light heavyweight number one Anthony Yarde (23-2, 22 KOs) knocked out Stefan Koikov (14-2, 12 KOs) in the third round in Saturday night's main event at the International Center in Telford, England. Yard followed Koikov throughout the fight and finally sent him to the floor in the third round. The time to stop the fight is 2:31.

Immediately after the fight, Yard's meeting was announced on January 28 in London at Wembley Arena with WBC, IBF and WBO champion Artur Beterbiev.

Watch this story: Hearn on Bivol's fight with Beterbiev: "We organized, as far as I'm concerned, the best fight in boxing"

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