Artur Beterbiev defeated Dmitry Bivol by majority decision in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to become the first undisputed light heavyweight champion in the four-belt era, adding the WBA belt to his WBC, WBO, and IBF titles. Despite Bivol outlanding Beterbiev in punches, the judges scored the fight 114-114, 115-113, and 116-112 in favor of Beterbiev, who expressed interest in a rematch. In other boxing news, WBC bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani retained his title with a sixth-round TKO victory over Petch Sor Chitpattana, earning a spot on the rankings at No. 10.
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