Top Boxing Showdowns of 2025: Beterbiev-Bivol Rematch, Dubois-Parker, and More

Explore the most anticipated boxing matches of 2025, including the Beterbiev-Bivol rematch and Dubois-Paker clash. Dive into expert insights and predictions.

Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol: Light Heavyweight Championship Rematch

The undisputed light heavyweight title rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol is set to be one of the most thrilling encounters of 2025. Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs), known for his knockout power, faces Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs), who is driven by a sense of injustice from their previous close fight. Bivol's versatility and Beterbiev's lethal precision make this a must-watch event.

Daniel Dubois vs. Joseph Parker: Heavyweight Title Defense

Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs) defends his IBF heavyweight title against Joseph Parker (35-3, 23 KOs). Parker's strategic prowess and Dubois' powerful punches set the stage for a compelling match. Experts predict a tough battle, with Parker potentially dethroning Dubois if he can maintain his strategy against the younger champion.

Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Ismail Madrimov: WBC Junior Middleweight Interim Title

Vergil Ortiz Jr. (22-0, 21 KOs) takes on Ismail Madrimov (10-1-1, 7 KOs) in a high-stakes bout. Ortiz, known for his resilience, faces Madrimov, who recently delivered a standout performance against Terence Crawford. This fight promises high action and significant implications for the junior middleweight division.

Joshua Buatsi vs. Callum Smith: WBO Light Heavyweight Interim Title

Joshua Buatsi (19-0, 13 KOs) and Callum Smith (30-2, 22 KOs) clash for the WBO interim light heavyweight title. Smith's experience against top-tier opponents contrasts with Buatsi's rising momentum, making this a pivotal fight in their careers.

Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz: WBC Middleweight Title

Carlos Adames (24-1, 18 KOs) defends his WBC middleweight title against the formidable Hamzah Sheeraz (21-0, 17 KOs). Sheeraz's knockout streak adds pressure on Adames, who must leverage his experience to retain his title in this highly anticipated match.

Agit Kabayel vs. Zhilei Zhang: Heavyweight Clash

Agit Kabayel (25-0, 17 KOs) and Zhilei Zhang (27-2-1, 22 KOs) battle in a heavyweight showdown. Zhang's southpaw power versus Kabayel's strategy of pressure and body shots makes this fight unpredictable and exciting.

Shakur Stevenson vs. Floyd Schofield: WBC Lightweight Title

Shakur Stevenson (22-0, 10 KOs) defends his WBC lightweight title against Floyd Schofield (18-0, 12 KOs). Stevenson's technical mastery and Schofield's aggressive style create a fascinating matchup, with implications for future lightweight title defenses.

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