Boxing. Terence Crawford's disrespect for Errol Spence backfires Boxing. Dmitry Bivol refuses to face David Benavidez and vacates his WBC title Dmitry Bivol's abandonment as WBC light heavyweight ...

Dmitry Bivol has informed the WBC he’s vacating his light heavyweight title ahead of tomorrow’s scheduled purse bid for his ordered fight with David Benavidez. Bivol plans to proceed with a ...

Sulaiman also confirmed that interim-title holder David Benavidez has been elevated to official WBC champion, as Bivol eyes a trilogy bout with Beterbiev. Sulaiman tweeted on Monday ...

We wish Bivol success and hereby confirm David Benavidez as WBC world light heavyweight champion,” posted WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman. The purse bid was supposed to take place on 8 th of ...

The WBC confirmed they would be ordering the new king to defend his iconic green belt against feared contender Benavidez. 'The Monster' has generated a huge reputation since moving up from 168lbs ...

On Monday, Bivol opted to vacate his WBC championship one day before a scheduled purse bid for a WBC-ordered fight against interim titleholder David Benavidez. WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman ...

The WBC had set the purse bid for Dmitry Bivol and David Benavidez is set for Tuesday at noon ET. David Benavidez celebrates after defeating Caleb Plant (not pictured) in their Interim WBC Super ...

This means that the Interim champion, David Benavidez, has now been elevated to the full WBC world light-heavyweight world champion. 34-year-old Kyrgyzstani fighter Bivol became the undisputed at ...