Artur Beterbiev got here out on high of a firefight with Britain’s Anthony Yarde to retain his WBO, WBC and IBF light-heavyweight world titles in London.
Both males fought brilliantly in a back-and-forth epic over eight rounds.
Yarde harm Beterbiev in an astonishing fifth round, however was then pulled out of the battle in eighth after being knocked down by a robust proper hand.
Russian Beterbiev stored his 100% knockout file, whereas Yarde’s look ahead to world honours goes on.
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