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‘Absolute beast!’ Russia's Beterbiev maintains 100% KO record as he beats Gvozdyk to unify light heavyweight titles (VIDEO)
Russia’s Artur Beterbiev added the WBC light heavyweight crown to his IBF title as he stopped Ukrainian Oleksandr Gvozdyk in the 10th round of a pulsating fight in Philadelphia.
Beterbiev, 34, put the previously unbeaten Gvozdyk down three times in the 10th round before referee Gary Rosato waved off the contest.
Beterbiev improved his perfect record to 15 wins from 15 professional fights – with all of his victories coming via KO/TKO, making him the only current world boxing champion with a 100 percent knockout record.
Artur Beterbiev stops Gvozdyk in the 10th round!
He is now the IBF, WBC and the lineal light heavyweight champion of the world!
