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February 22, rematch between WBO, IBF, WBC and IBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev, 21-0 with 20 stoppages of Russia and Montreal, Canada, defends his titles against former champion Demitrii Bivol, 23- 1 with 12 stops, from Kyrgyzstan and Indio, California. The two fighters will meet in Riyadh on the card of Turki Alalshikh.
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Other possibilities or scheduled matches include unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, 23-0 with 14 stoppages, of Ukraine, who could fight the winner of the Feb. 22 bout between IBF heavyweight champion Daniel ‘Dynamite’ Dubois, 22-2 with 21 stoppages, by UK and WBC interim champion Joseph Parker, 35-3 with 23 stoppages, by New Zealand. Those two will meet on February 22nd.
WBA lightweight world champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis, 30-0 with 28 US stoppages, will meet Lamont Roach, 25-1-1 with 10 US stoppages, again on March 1 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
WBC champion Shakur Stevenson, 22-0 with 10 US stoppages, defends against Floyd Schofield, 18-0 with 12 US stoppages, on Feb. 22. The two winners should unite.
Interim WBA and WBO super welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford, 41-0 with 31 stoppages, of the United States, wants to move up two divisions to fight WBA, WBC and WBO super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, 62-2- 2 with 39 stoppages of Mexico, instead of fighting WBC interim champion Vergil Ortiz, Jr., 22-0 with 21 stoppages, of the United United. Instead, Alvarez is expected to join Cuban IBF champion William ‘El Indoble’ Scull, 23-0 with nine stoppages, out of Germany.
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IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis, 33-0 with 29 stoppages, is expected to defend against WBO super lightweight champion Teofimo ‘The Takeover’ Lopez, 21-1 with 13 stoppages, of the United States.
WBO world featherweight champion Rafael ‘El Divino’ Espinoza, 26-0 with 22 stoppages, of Mexico, is expected to defend against super bantamweight champion Naoya ‘The Monster’ Inoue, 28-0 with 25 stoppages, of Japan.
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