How tall is Artur Beterbiev?

Last Modified Feb 11, 2025 08:26 GMT
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Artur Beterbiev has been a prominent champion in today’s boxing scene, especially the light heavyweight class, with his undefeated 21-fight win streak record. Born on January 21, 1985, in Dagestan, Russia, Beterbiev is currently 40 years old. However, in order to pursue his professional boxing career, he moved to Montreal and made his professional debut. For his professional debut, Beterbiev knocked down Christian Cruz at 2:21 in the second round of a four-rounder. The fight took place at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Over the years, Artur Beterbiev has faced numerous opponents around the globe from the light heavyweight class and has managed to win all of them via knockout or stoppage. This exceptional knockout win streak shows his punching power and accuracy. During the early championship years, he won the NABA and NABO light heavyweight titles and defended those a couple of times.

On November 11, 2017, Artur Beterbiev won the vacant IBF light heavyweight title by defeating his opponent Enrico Kolling via a twelfth-round knockout. The fight took place at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California, United States. Beterbiev was on an undefeated 12-fight win streak during that time. Later, he won the WBC light heavyweight championship by knocking down Oleksandr Gvozdyk on October 18, 2019, in Philadelphia, United States. One of the recent add-ons to his championship saga is the WBO light heavyweight belt by TKO’inh Joe Smith Jr. at 2:19 in the second round of a twelve-rounder. The bout took place in 2022 in New York, United States. Moreover, Beterbiev defended all three titles in his match-up against Anthony Yarde on January 28, 2023, in London. Beterbiev became the undisputed light heavyweight champion in his last fight against Dmitry Bivol on October 12, 2024.

Artur Beterbiev's height

Artur Beterbiev stands 6 feet 0 inches(183 cm) tall. The average height for a light-heavyweight boxer is 6 feet 1 inch. Hence, Beterbiev falls just under the average tall, light-heavyweight ringster. Moreover, his height has mostly helped him attain the wins in his career.

Artur Beterbiev's reach

Artur Beterbiev has a reach of 73 in(185 cm). The reach comes from his lengthy arms and 6-foot-tall bodily structure. The reach of a boxer is such a crucial part of his showcase inside the ring. Hence, Beterbiev’s reach has always helped him attain the desired results inside the squared circle since 2013.

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FAQs On How tall is Artur Beterbiev?

A. Artur Beterbiev stands 6 feet 0 inches(183 cm) tall. 

A. In order to pursue his professional boxing career, he moved to Montreal and made his professional debut in 2013. 

A. Artur Beterbiev has a reach of 73 in(185 cm).

A. On November 11, 2017, Artur Beterbiev won the vacant IBF light heavyweight title by defeating his opponent Enrico Kolling via a twelfth-round knockout.

A. Artur Beterbiev boasts a record of 20 wins and no losses in professional boxing. 

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