A far more prominent plan was in place for Bektemir Melikuziev when the year began. Hopes of a breakthrough performance were dashed when former three-time light heavyweight titlist Sergey Kovalev tested positive for a banned substance ahead of their eventually canceled January 30 crossroads bout at Fantasy Springs Casino in his adopted hometown of Indio, California. The unbeaten Uzbekistani southpaw--who won a Silver medal during the 2016 Rio Olympics--has instead seen his post-pandemic activity limited to a pair of stay-busy knockout wins.
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