"We've organized what I think is the best fight in boxing. The odds are 50/50. It's an incredible moment for the sport. Two incredible fighters and champions. Artur Beterbiev has beaten Anthony Yarde, Callum Jones and Callum Smith. Bivol has beaten Craig Richards and Lyndon Arthur. And I think he has an exceptional mindset in the ring. And he will benefit from it in a fight with one of the most dangerous people in the sport," - said the functionary.
Recall, the fight between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev will be held June 1 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. At stake in this fight will be the title of absolute world champion in the heavyweight division.