Bivol’s Big Three: Sorting Through for Options A post-surgery Return Against Beterbiev, Benavidez, Or Canelo

Unified Three-Belt 175-LB Champion Dmitry Bivol Is Back Fighting His Next Having Back Surryy His Win Earlier This Year Over Arthur Beterbiev in Their Rematch.

Options for a comeback

Bivol (24-1, 12 kos) is expected to return to the first Quarter of 2026, January to March. The Three Possible Opponents:

• Artur Betterbiev: Trilogy Match.
• David Benavidez: For The Undisputed Light Heavyweight Championship
• Canelo Alvarez: Rematch

Benavidez: The Fans’ Choice

US FANS Would Light WBC Light Heavyweight Champion BIVOL, 34, to Fight in Early 2026 Want to See HE does Against A Young Fighter Who Cut off The Ring to Force Him Into Into Grueling Exchanges.

Turki Alalshikh Will likly be on the One Who Decides On The Next Opponent Bivol. However, it’s questionable Whether Dmither will dig in His Heels and refuse to Fight Benavidez. On paper, it’s a more difficulgest Fight Than a Trilogy Match Against Beteavidez’s Foot Speed, Combination Punching, And His Quick Hands.

“There Are The Building Up The Third Fights (With Beterbiev). Bivol’s Manager Vadim Kornilov To World Boxing News.

That’s a positive sign that kornilov is open to a clash between Bivol and Benavidez. For That Fight to Happen, Benavidez Must Successfully Defend His WBC Title Against Anthony Yarde on November 22, 2025, in Riyadh. Again, It’s Also Require The Fight To Fit Into Into Plans for Bivol’s Next Fight.

“I am not Sure canelo actually the fight.

It’s still to know what canelo’s plas are even the his title Defense of His HIS HIS HIS MIDDLEWEIGHT SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPD TERENS CRAWFORD NEXT SATURDAY, September 13, in Las Vegas. Turki Has Mentioned Canelo Fighting # 1 WBC-Ranked Hamzah Sheeraz Or The Winner of the November 15, 2025, Rematch Between Chris Eubank Jr. And Conor Ben.

For Canelo to Defend Against One Those Fighters Would Play To The Uk Fanbase, As Those Are British Boxers. US fans are more interested in Seeing Canelo Take a Bigger Test Against Benavidez or Bivol.