When is Bivol vs Canelo II?
Dmitry Bivol could fight Canelo Alvarez in Spring 2025 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).
Bivol vs Canelo II stats
Dmitry Bivol would step into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Canelo Alvarez would make his way to the ring with a record of 62 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, with 39 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Canelo would have an advantage in power over Bivol, with a 63% knockout percentage compared to Bivol's 50%.
Dmitry Bivol is the same age as Canelo Alvarez, at 34 years old.
Bivol has a height advantage of 3 inches over Canelo. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Dmitry Bivol and Canelo Alvarez fight out of an orthodox stance.
Bivol is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 41 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 9 years later than Canelo, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He has fought 294 fewer professional rounds, totaling 214 compared to Canelo's 508.
Dmitry Bivol goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 3 by the IBF, and 1 by The Ring at light heavyweight.
Bivol vs Canelo II form
Bivol has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he won against Artur Beterbiev on February 22, 2025, by majority decision in their IBF World Light Heavyweight, WBA Super World Light Heavyweight, WBC World Light heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Artur Beterbiev on October 12, 2024, by majority decision in their The Ring Light Heavyweight, WBC World Light heavyweight, IBF World Light Heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
Going into that contest, he had won against Malik Zinad on June 1, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBA Super World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
Before that, he had beaten Lyndon Arthur on December 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
He had defeated Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez on November 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Canelo Alvarez has beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Edgar Berlanga on September 14, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and The Ring Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Jaime Munguia on May 4, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, IBF World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Jermell Charlo on September 30, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had beaten John Ryder on May 6, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, Mexico.
He had won against Gennady Golovkin on September 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Dmitry Bivol has been fighting more than Canelo Alvarez.
Dmitry Bivol last fought 1 month and 8 days ago, while Canelo Alvarez's last outing was 6 months and 16 days ago.
Bivol's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 25 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
Canelo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Bivol vs Canelo II?
Dmitry Bivol is currently 1/3 (-300) to win the bout outright, while you can get 47/20 (+240) on Canelo Alvarez if you fancy the upset.
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