The fight between Artur Beterbiev and Anthony Yarde will be presented live on RDS2 and RDS.caJanuary 28 at 3:30 p.m.
Unified WBC, IBF and WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev expects to work hard during his clash once morest mandatory challenger Anthony Yarde on Saturday in London.
“It’s a fight that promises to be difficult, but we’ll be ready,” said the Russian-born Montrealer at a press conference. We are always preparing for different scenarios.
” I feel good. Saturday, I hope I will turn into a monster! I said he looked like a bodybuilder because of his muscles. I don’t have muscles and I didn’t want to disrespect him. I just said that because he looks strong! »
For his part, Yarde said he wanted to take advantage of the chance offered to him. The Brit will be contesting his second career world title fight. In August 2019, he lost by referee stoppage in the 11th round once morest Sergey Kovalev.
“Everyone knows me. Everyone knows I’m really calm, Yarde mentioned. My background has prepared me for this kind of fight. That said, I’m very excited. »
