MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 10th March, 2019) Russian boxer Dmitry Bivol, 28, has secured a victory over the United States' Joe Smith Jr. by a unanimous decision and defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) light heavyweight title.
The fight took place in New York late on Saturday and lasted all 12 rounds before the Russian boxer won with the score of 118-110, 119-109, 119-109.
Bivol remains unbeaten in his professional career having won all of his 16 fights, including 11 by knockout, while his 29-year-old opponent has suffered his third defeat in 24 fights.
