“My confidence doesn't depend on my last win. My confidence depends on my training camps. If I did everything my coach said in my training camp, I feel confident. If your camp was good, you will show your skills.”

Kyrgyzstani-Russian professional boxer, born 1990

Dmitry Bivol is a Kyrgyzstani-Russian professional boxer of the modern era. He was born in 1990 and is known for becoming a major figure in the light-heavyweight division. Bivol won the undisputed light-heavyweight title in February 2025 and has held the unified championship since April 2025, along with the International Boxing Organization and Ring magazine titles since February 2025. Before that, he held the World Boxing Association light-heavyweight title from 2019 to 2024, and he also held the IBO title during his first reign as champion.