Canelo Alvarez attends Mexico vs. South Africa World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Canelo Alvarez was present at the World Cup opener between Mexico and South Africa on June 11 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. This match marks the beginning of Mexico's three-match run in Group A, where they are considered favorites alongside South Korea and Czechia. Alvarez, a renowned Mexican boxer, is expected to return to the ring in September for a fight against Christian Mbilli. He holds a professional record of 63 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws.
- •Canelo Alvarez attended the Mexico vs. South Africa match.
- •The match took place on June 11 at Estadio Azteca.
- •This is Mexico's first game in Group A of the World Cup.
- •Alvarez is expected to fight Christian Mbilli in September.
- •Mexico is favored in their group, which includes South Korea and Czechia.
- 9:05 PMYahoo Sports — Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez attends Mexico soccer World Cup match
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