The WBC pressure seems to be working

Dmitry Bivol vs David Benavidez Reportedly Close To Being Finalized
A trilogy bout with Artur Beterbiev may not be next for Dmitry Bivol after all. Julius Julianis of ESPN Knockout reported that Bivol is close to finalizing a deal to fight WBC and WBA secondary titlist David Benavidez this summer.
The WBC pressure seems to be working: Dmitry Bivol vs David Benavidez negotiations reported
Great news for fans who want to see this fight. What a surprise of news would be revealed in these last hours, when everything seemed that Dmitry Bivol was going to snub David Benavidez, it seems that he changed his mind and his team would already be negotiating a fight with the 'Mexican Monster'.
Dmitry Bivol and David Benavidez “close to agreement” for summer showdown
Things may not be about to get any easier if reports are to be believed, however. The WBC have already ordered Bivol, 24-1 (12 KOs), to defend his championship against mandatory challenger David Benavidez. However, the influential and powerful Turki Alalshikh recently told The Ring he was “no longer interested” in the fight
Dmitry Bivol Accused Of Ducking David Benavidez After Turki Alalshikh Loyalty Plea
Per a March 7 release from his Ring Magazine, Turki Alalshikh, chairman of Saudi Arabia's general entertainment authority and the most powerful man in the sport
David Benavidez is looking for a fight against Bivol, but receives bad news
The "Mexican Monster" has become the most uncomfortable challenger in the boxing world. It seems that David Benavidez has become the most uncomfortable fighter in the world of boxing today. While the "Mexican Monster" is looking for a fight against Canelo Alvarez,
Dmitry Bivol ordered to box David Benavidez in potential blow to Artur Beterbiev trilogy
The WBC has ordered Dmitry Bivol to box David Benavidez next, in a potential blow for fans wishing to see a trilogy fight against Artur Beterbiev.
Report: Dmitry Bivol and David Benavidez closing in on fight agreement
A source has reported that the fight is close to being finalized, but Benavidez's promoter says that declaration is premature.
Boxing fans blast Dmitry Bivol for trying to avoid David Benavidez: "I hope they take his belt away"
It seems that Dmitry Bivol doesn't give a damn about the orders of the WBC and will only follow Turki's instructions. The boxer used his social media to leave a message that disa
WBC Demands Dmitry Bivol Vs. David Benavidez Next
The WBC has come out and said that Dmitry Bivol must face David Benavidez in his next fight. Benavidez became the Undisputed Light Heavyweight Champion after defeating Artur Beterbiev in their rematch via a majority decision.
Artur Beterbiev handed blow as Dmitry Bivol ‘closes in on agreement’ with Canelo Alvarez’s rival
Dmitry Bivol is reportedly finalising a deal to face David Benavidez later this year. The Russian superstar avenged his loss to Artur Beterbiev last month to lay claim to the undisputed light ...
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Dmitry Bivol ‘Very Close’ To Scrapping Beterbiev Trilogy And Facing Undefeated KO ‘Monster’
Bivol became the undisputed light-heavyweight champion in February when he defeated Beterbiev by majority decision, gaining ...
The WBC gives Dmitry Bivol an ultimatum: Negotiate fight with David Benavidez or be stripped of the belt
Bivol would have to put aside the possibility of a trilogy with Artur Beterbiev. That's right, you read that right. The WBC is already putting all the pressure on Dmitry Bivol to defend his ...
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Bivol’s X Post Reveals Intent: Avoiding Benavidez, Pursuing Beterbiev Trilogy to Secure Lucrative Canelo Fight
Undisputed light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol made a clear signal today on X that he intends to fight a trilogy match ...