Boxing · October 26, 2026
Canelo arrives in Riyadh and confirms October 31 Mbilli title fight remains on
Canelo Alvarez arrived in Riyadh and told Reuters he is ready to challenge WBC super-middleweight champion Christian Mbilli on October 31. The bout remains scheduled despite regional security concerns and disruptions affecting other sporting events. Alvarez said he trained in Spain alongside Oleksandr Usyk's camp and has learned from his 2025 loss to Terence Crawford.
Source: Reuters
