WBC, WBO and IBF light-heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev of Russia will defend his title against British light-heavyweight contender Anthony Yarde on January 28 at the OVO Arena Wembley in London.
Beterbiev, 37, had his last fight in June 2022, beating Joe Smith by TKO in the second round. He has 18 wins under his belt, all by decision, and no losses.
Yarde, 31, fought on the night of November 20 against Stefani Koikov. Yarde won that fight by knockout in the third round. He has 23 wins (22 by knockout) and two losses.