How to Watch Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol: Date, Time & Fight Card Details

Anticipated Showdown: Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol

One of the most awaited boxing matches of 2024 is set to electrify fans in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, October 12, as part of the ongoing Riyadh Season. The clash between two boxing titans, Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, promises to be an unforgettable encounter with the undisputed light-heavyweight championship on the line.

The Fighters: Power vs. Precision

Artur Beterbiev, originally from Dagestan, Russia, and currently residing in Canada, is known for his ferocious punching power. The reigning WBC, IBF, and WBO light-heavyweight champion boasts a flawless record of 20 wins, all by knockout or stoppage, since turning professional in 2013. Beterbiev is no stranger to fighting abroad; he has successfully fought in Canada, England, and the United States.

On the opposite side stands Dmitry Bivol, another exceptional fighter hailing from Russia. Bivol, the holder of the WBA light-heavyweight title, has an impeccable record of 23-0. While he might not possess the same knockout power as Beterbiev, Bivol's technical prowess and methodical approach make him a formidable opponent. His most notable victory came against Canelo Alvarez in May 2022, marking him as one of the sport's elite.

Event Details

The fight is poised to take place at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, which opened in October 2023. This venue has already hosted significant boxing events, including the high-profile match between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou. With a seating capacity of 30,000, fans can expect an electrifying atmosphere as they witness this epic showdown.

How to Watch Beterbiev vs. Bivol

In the UK

UK viewers can catch the fight on various platforms, including DAZN PPV, Sky Sports Box Office, and TNT Sports Box Office. The PPV prices vary slightly, with DAZN and TNT Sports charging £19.99 while Sky Sports offers it at £19.95. Fans can stream the fight through respective apps.

In the US

For American audiences, the match will be available on ESPN+ as a non-PPV event, although the rest of the fight card will cost $14.99. Subscription options for ESPN+ are also available at $10.99/month or $109.99/year, allowing users to enjoy live sports across multiple devices.

Global Access

Viewers from across the globe can watch the Beterbiev vs. Bivol bout live on DAZN via PPV in over 200 countries. For fans in regions where the event isn't available, using a VPN can help bypass geographical restrictions and access the fight.

Main Fight Card

• Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol
• Jai Opetaia vs. Jack Massey
• Skye Nicolson vs. Raven Chapman
• Fabio Wardley vs. Frazer Clarke (British Heavyweight Title)
• Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Ben Whittaker

Professional Stats

Artur Beterbiev

• Age: 39
• Height: 6' 0" (182 cm)
• Reach: 72.8" (185 cm)
• Total Fights: 20
• Record: 20-0-0

Dmitry Bivol

• Age: To be confirmed
• Height: To be confirmed
• Reach: To be confirmed
• Total Fights: 23
• Record: 23-0-0

As the countdown begins for this monumental match, boxing enthusiasts worldwide are eager to see who will emerge victorious between Artur Beterbiev's raw power and Dmitry Bivol's tactical finesse. Don't miss the action on October 12 at the Kingdom Arena!