Dimitry Bivol remains Plan-B for Canelo, Plant fight not guaranteed to happen
On Tuesday, Eddie Hearn threw cold water on the talk that Canelo Alvarez is close to finalizing the unification fight with IBF 168-lb belt holder Caleb Plant.
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Canelo Alvarez vs. Caleb Plant negotiations have hit a snag
Negotiations for the Canelo Alvarez vs. Caleb Plant fight have hit a stall, and if the fight doesn’t get done this week, the Mexican star could move on and face his Plan-B opponent WBA 175-lb champion Dimitry Bivol.
Canelo Alvarez being asked to sign 3-fight deal to get Caleb Plant match-up
According to promoter Eddie Hearn, Canelo Alvarez is being asked to ink a three-fight deal with FOX for him to get a fight with Caleb Plant on September 18th.
Eddie Hearn: Buatsi beats Dimitry Bivol, he’s ready in late 2021
Promoter Eddie Hearn believes that unbeaten contender Joshua Buatsi is ready to challenge for a world title in late 2021 against WBA light heavyweight champion Dimitry Bivol following his devastating fourth-round knockout victory over Daniel Blenda Dos Santos (15-1, 8 KOs) last Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, UK.
Canelo Alvarez will have problems at 175 – says Sergio Mora
Former junior middleweight champion Sergio Mora believes Canelo Alvarez will be fine as long as he stays at 168. Still, if he wonders up to 175, he could run into trouble against the bigger punchers up there.
Photos: Parker, Taylor, Eubank Jr & Bivol Win In Manchester
Joseph Parker overcame a first-round knockdown to defeat Derek Chisora by split decision following a brutal Heavyweight battle at the AO, Arena Manchester, live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK and on DAZN in all markets excluding the UK, Ireland, China, New Zealand and Samoa.
Dimitry Bivol beats Craig Richards – Boxing Results
Unbeaten WBA light heavyweight champion Dimitry Bivol (18-0, 11 KOs) had to reach deep to beat a game and highly motivated Craig Richards (16-2-1, 9 KOs) in winning a narrow 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night in an interesting chess match at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Chisora vs. Parker, Taylor vs. Jonas – live boxing results from Manchester
Former WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker (29-2, 21 KOs) got up off the deck in the first round to come back to defeat Derek Chisora (32-11, 23 KOs) by a 12 round split decision on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Chisora vs. Parker fight in jeopardy, Derek threatening to pull out
In a prima donna move, Derek Chisora is threatening to pull out of Saturday’s fight with Joseph Parker if he isn’t allowed to walk out second as the A-side for their fight at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Dimitry Bivol open to fighting Canelo Alvarez at 168
WBA light heavyweight champion Dimitry Bivol (17-0, 11 KOs) says he would like to come down to 168 to challenge WBA/WBC super middleweight champion, Canelo Alvarez, after he defends his title against Craig Richards (16-1, 9 KOs) this Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.