2 October 2025

Artur Beterbiev vs. Deon Nicholson: The main fight of the evening in Riyadh!

For Artur Beterbiev (21-1, 20 KOs), the upcoming fight is a chance to announce his return to the top after intense battles with Dmitry Bivol. Their rivalry, in which each boxer earned one victory, was a real event in the light heavyweight division. Now, entering the ring for the first time in a long time without a title belt on the line, Beterbiev is determined to prove that he remains one of the most formidable knockout artists in the world. At 40 years old, Artur maintains excellent physical shape and remains highly motivated. His resume is impressive: 20 of 21 victories have ended by knockout.

His opponent, 34-year-old Deon Nicholson, known as "The Equalizer" (22-1, 18 KOs), approaches the fight in excellent shape, riding an eight-fight winning streak. His only defeat came in 2021, but since then he has steadily climbed to the top, demonstrating impressive punching power—18 of his 22 wins have come by stoppage. For Nicholson, this fight with the legendary Beterbiev will be the biggest test of his career and a unique opportunity to enter the elite of world boxing.

The upcoming fight promises to be a true treat for fans of exciting boxing. On one side of the ring is the experience and power of Beterbiev, who is looking to regain his lost ground. On the other, the ambitious and hungry for big wins Deon Nicholson, ready to cause a sensation. The evening of boxing in Riyadh promises to be action-packed, and the duel between these two powerful knockout artists is sure to be its climax, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats until the very last second. Purchase tickets for The Ring IV: Night of Champions: Artur Beterbiev vs. Deon Nicholson on our website.

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