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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Alex Pattle

EXPLAINED: Bivol vs eifert start time undercard and how to watch fight this weekend | Rare Historical Photos

Dmitry Bivol will defend the unified light-heavyweight titles this weekend, although not in the fight that was expected.

Fifteen months after Bivol (24-1, 12 KOs) narrowly outpointed Artur Beterbiev to secure undisputed status, leveling the score in their rivalry at 1-1, the champion will fight Michael Eifert (13-1, 5 KOs).

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