Artur Beterbiev will put his undisputed light heavyweight championship on the line against Dmitry Bivol on Feb. 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, General Entertainment Authority chairman Turki Alalshikh announced Monday.
Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) captured Bivol’s WBC title in October via majority decision to become the first undisputed 175-pound champion of the four-belt era.
Meanwhile, Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) suffered the first loss of his career at the hands of Beterbiev.