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Sergey Kovalev vs Andre Ward – The fight of the year

Ahead of Sergey Kovalev vs Andre Ward, read the Betsafe preview

BN Staff

16th November, 2016

Sergey Kovalev vs Andre Ward – The fight of the year
Khristopher Sandifer/Roc Nation Sports

THIS Saturday unified light-heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev will defend his WBA, WBO and IBF world titles against fellow unbeaten elite operator Andre Ward. It is, by far, the best match-up of 2016 and bitterly difficult to call. Luckily, Boxing News has taken a detailed look at the fight, broken it down and picked a winner.

CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL BETSAFE PREVIEW

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