IBF President Announces Beterbiev’s Title Fight

International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev announced that former undisputed light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev will fight for his organization's championship belt in 2026.

Beterbiev last fought Dmitry Bivol in February of this year in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In that bout, Artur suffered a majority decision loss. He has a professional boxing record of 21 wins (20 by knockout) and one loss.

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