Arthur Beterbiev today posted Instagram, announcing that Dmitry Bivol is the reason why their trilogy match has been delayed.
The battle of the trilogy stops with bivol
Former undisputed lightweight heavyweight champion Beterbiev (21-1, 20 Kos) says he wants the trilogy match to happen shortly after their second fight in February last year. However, Beterbijev heard Bivol (24-1, 12 Kos) want the competition to take place “Late autumn and then the end of the year.”
Now Beterbyev is not sure when Bivol wants the third fight. Yesterday there was a report on the X on Bivol-BeterBiev, which took place in 2026 in Russia. However, Beterbijev did not mention it in his position, which might be thought to be a lack of validity.
Betterbiyeva’s age is a bivola tactic?
On Arthur Instagram, he asks Bivol, “How much I have to be So can we have a third fight? “Beterbijev is 40 years old and his comment on Bivol suggests that the united champion has endured him to be less than the threat.
Beterbiyev says his coach and doctor was against the idea that he was in the second fight with Bivola in February last year, so soon after the operation, the torn meniscus. He eliminated a loss to Dmitri with a 12 round majority decision, resulting in 115-113, 116-112 and 114-114.
Beterbijev’s mobility in the fight was not the same as in October last year. You could say that his surgically operated knee limited his ability to cut the ring Bivol, who used a lot of movement with his fighting style.
Beterbijev’s questions bivola delay
“The day after the first fight, we agreed on a repeat game that had to take place within four months, despite the fact that I was after surgery, and my coach and doctor were categorically against such an early repeat game,” said Arthur Beterbyev. Insstragragram Today, discussing why his third fight with Dmitry Bivola has been delayed.
“After the second fight, I immediately expressed interest in the start of the third fight, and at first there were rumors of a fight in August, but my opponent (Bivol) said in an interview that he wanted to hold it in late autumn, then at the end of the year and now – it is completely unknown when.
“Dima, how much should I have to fight for the third time?” said Beterbiev by sending a message to Dmitri Bivol.
Last updated on 07.05.2025.
