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Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol: How to watch the light heavyweight championship today, full fight card and more
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Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol: How to watch the light heavyweight championship today, full fight card and more

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 25: Artur Beterbiev (left) and Dmitry Bivol (right) at the end of a press conference on September 25, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing/Getty Images)

Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol will fight for the undisputed light heavyweight title on Saturday, October 12. (Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing/Getty Images)

Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol will fight for the undisputed light heavyweight boxing title on Saturday, October 12 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The two men were originally scheduled to fight in June, but the bout was postponed after Beterbiev suffered a torn meniscus that required knee surgery. The undercard includes two other title fights: Jai Opetaia will defend his IBF cruiserweight title against Jack Massey, and WBC featherweight Skye Nicolson will fight Raven Chapman. Here’s how to watch Saturday’s Beterbiev vs. Bivol fight, plus a look at the full fight card.

Date: Saturday October 12

Start time: the event starts at 2:00 PM ET

Fighting time (approximate): Main card battles begin at 6:00 PM ET

Location: Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

TV channel/streaming: ESPN+, DAZN (preliminary fights), VPN

Beterbiev and Bivol will fight Saturday, October 12 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Their fight starts around 6:00 PM ET.

The Beterbiev vs. Bivol fight will be available in the US on ESPN+. ESPN+ subscribers can join the fight with their regular subscription ($11.99/month) without additional pay-per-view fees. The downside? you can’t watch the prelims on ESPN+. You need access to DAZN for this.

You can watch the early prelim fights at 2pm ET on DAZN (requires separate subscription starting at $19.99/month). The full fight card including the main event will also be available on DAZN for viewers outside the US

ESPN+

With an active ESPN+ subscription – via a standalone plan, add-on or Disney Bundle plan – you can watch select Top Rank boxing matches, like this weekend’s, and purchase select PPV events.

$12 at ESPN+

(Dazn)

De Beterbiev vs. Bivol fight undercard will be available to DAZN subscribers worldwide. A monthly subscription to DAZN costs $19.99 with an annual subscription and includes access to over 150+ fights per year.

$20 at DAZN

  • Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol; For the IBF, WBC, WBO and WBA light heavyweight titles

  • Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Kamil Szeremeta; Middleweight

  • Fabio Wardley vs. Frazer Clarke; For Wardley’s British heavyweight title

  • Jai Opetaia vs. Jack Massey; For Opetaia’s IBF cruiserweight title

  • Ben Whittaker vs. Liam Cameron; Light heavyweight

  • Skye Nicolson vs. Raven Chapman; For Nicolson’s WBC women’s featherweight title

  • Mohammed Alakel vs. Jesus Gonzalez; Lightweight