Artur Beterbiev reveals if he is thinking about retirement after losing his unbeaten record

Artur Beterbiev lost his undefeated record and the undisputed light heavyweight championship in the rematch against Dmitry Bivol in one of the most anticipated fights by professional boxing fans. After that, he was asked about the possibility of leaving the ring after this defeat.

Despite having a With a significant injury history that has included knee, shoulder, rib problems and a jaw infection, Beterbiev is not yet thinking about hanging up his gloves. At 40 years of age, the boxer said that he is not yet contemplating retirement and that he will try to continue fighting as long as his physical condition allows him.

"I want to continue, but I have some problems, and it's a tough time. But I'm happy that's over. I hope I don't have any more injuries in the future and I think that everything that doesn't kill you makes you stronger ," said Beterbiev in an interview with The Ring Magazine.

Is Artur Beterbiev's retirement approaching?

Artur Beterbiev gave a blunt response when asked if he has a time limit for his career in mind , denying any speculation following his loss to Dmitry Bivol.

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“ As I said before, I do this job because I want to, not because someone asks me to. I want to do it and I want to continue. ", the boxer said.

The former light heavyweight champion has flatly denied the possibility of retiring in the near future , and will seek to remain among the elite of world boxing.

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Despite already being 40 years old, The Russian fighter has the highest knockout percentage among world champions He also indicated that he has no plans to slow down his fight pace or intensity anytime soon after losing for the first time in Riyadh to Dmitry Bivol.

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