His Excellency Turki Alalshikh has announced that the pay-per-view price for the February 22nd Riyadh Season card is 19.99 in the UK and $25.99 in the U.S. and the rest of the world. This price is great considering the six exciting fights that were revealed for the card.
Bargain PPV
All five undercard fights are main event worthy, which speaks to the high quality of matches on offer for this card. The main event will feature a rematch between undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev and former WBA champ Dmitry Bivol. With a combination of an affordable PPV price and thrilling fights, this card is sure to attract a lot of attention from fans.
There was controversy surrounding the outcome of the first fight between Beterbiev and Bivol, so a rematch has been scheduled to settle the score once and for all. The undercard features two standout fights that fans will be buzzing about during the lead-up to the event.
The Ortiz Jr.-Madrimov fight is pending based on the outcome of Madrimov’s December 21st bout. Promoter Tom Loeffler expressed concerns about scheduling Madrimov against Ortiz Jr. before ensuring he comes out of his upcoming fight unscathed.
No Gimmes
Commentator Ade Aladipo praised Turki Alalshikh for assembling a high-quality card for February 22nd, noting that the fighters are being well compensated. This has led to competitive matchups with no easy wins, making the event a must-watch for boxing fans.
Aladipo highlighted the contrast between the lackluster cards of recent years and the exciting fights now being put together, attributing the positive change to Alalshikh’s involvement in the sport.
He emphasized the significance of the Beterbiev-Bivol rematch and the overall stacked nature of the card, showcasing some of the best fighters in their respective divisions.
