World title fight on Beterbiev vs Bivol undercard called OFF just days before huge Saudi event

THE ARTUR BETERBIEV vs Dmitry Bivol show has been hit by a world title pull-out.

Floyd Schofield was supposed to challenge super-talent and lightweight world champ Shakur Stevenson om Saturday night in Riyadh.

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Shakur Stevenson will not be able to take on Floyd Schofield on Sunday[/caption]

However, Schofield has disappeared from Riyadh just four days before the bout.

The 22-year-old had initially showed up to Saudi Arabia and did all the Monday media, but then vanished on Tuesday and no-showed for the grand arrivals

The pair were set to throw hands in a battle for the WBC World Lightweight Championship.

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