“Interim” WBC light heavyweight champion David Benavidez shared some details of the sparring with the former WBA title holder in his weight category Dmitry BivolSports.kz reports with reference to Fightnews.info.
According to Benavidez, he once almost knocked out Bivol.
“I almost dropped it. I'm not lying, I don't need to do this. There were a lot of people who saw us sparring. We did a great job then. I sparred with Bivol several times, but during the last one, I almost dropped him.
I cornered him. We then worked four rounds and it happened in the last 20 seconds. I then threw 15 or 20 punches. I'm not lying. When the round ended, they told me that they no longer wanted to work with me,” shared…
