Dmitry Bivol is a well-known name in the professional boxing arena. The Russian boxer has been an exciting fighter right from the beginning of his professional career and has proved his mettle inside the squared circle every time he has entered it by outsmarting his rivals to secure victories. Owing to his performances, he headlined a pay-per-view against boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez on May 7, 2022.
Dmitry Bivol started his journey as an amateur boxer, winning accolades in the sphere before transitioning to professional boxing. His professional debut came against Jorge Rodriguez Oliveira on November 28, 2014, in a six-round fight. Bivol secured a sixth-round TKO to win the fight and launch his professional career with a win. After securing 7 consecutive victories, Dmitry Bivol squared off against Felix Valera on August 27, 2015, for the WBA interim light heavyweight championship. He defeated Valera by a unanimous decision to win the strap. He defended his belt consecutively and won every time he entered the squared circle to defend it.
Dmitry Bivol's next fight - opponent, date, & location
Dmitry Bivol is scheduled to lock horns with Artur Beterbiev on February 22, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the undisputed light heavyweight championship.
| Stats | Dmitry Bivol | Artur Beterbiev |
| Record | 23-1-0(12 KOs) | 21-0-0 (20 KOs) |
| Championship | Former WBA(Super) and IBO light heavyweight championships | The reigning undisputed light heavyweight champion |
| Age | 34 years old | 40 years old |
| Height | 6 feet | 5 feet 11 inches |
| Division(s) | Light heavyweight | Light heavyweight |
| Reach | 72 in | 73 in |
| KO Percentage | 52.17% | 95.24% |
| Win streak (active) | - | 21 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| Professional Debut | 2014 | 2013 |
Dmitry Bivol's last fight
In his most recent outing to the squared circle, Dmitry Bivol locked horns with Artur Betebiev in October 2024 and lost the fight via majority decision by the judges.
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*Last updated on February 12, 2025.
FAQs on Dmitry Bivol
A. He has a professional record of 23 wins and 1 loss.
A. He is scheduled to face Artur Beterbiev in his upcoming fight.
A. The duo will face each other in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
A. He has a reach of 72 inches.
A. He is 6 feet and 0 inches tall.
