Dmitry Bivol: Biography, record, fights and more

Dmitry Bivol is a light heavyweight boxer and former WBA champion. Bivol lost the WBA to Artur Beterbiev in October 2024. He defended the title multiple times, including victories over Canelo Alvarez and Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez in 2022.

Next fight: vs. Artur Beterbiev, Feb. 22, 2025

Record: 23-1, 12 KOs
DOB: Dec. 18, 1990
Age: 33
Stance: Orthodox
Reach: 72 inches
Height: 6-foot-0

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• Artur Beterbiev-Dmitry Bivol fight set for June 1 in Saudi Arabia

• Joshua Buatsi wins WBA title eliminator, sets sights on Bivol

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• Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Bivol keeps winning and moving up; Haney earns top 10 spot

• Dmitry Bivol no longer an afterthought after beating Canelo Alvarez -- and lots more superfights are ahead

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• WBA orders Dmitry Bivol to defend 175-pound belt against Gilberto Ramirez

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• Despite being a champion for years, Dmitry Bivol finally showed the world what he could do

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