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Canelo Alvarez faces Christian Mbilli for WBC title in Riyadh today

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 6:13 AM

Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Canelo Alvarez faces Christian Mbilli for WBC title in Riyadh today

Summary

Canelo Alvarez will fight Christian Mbilli for the WBC super middleweight title today at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The pay-per-view event starts at 1 p.m. ET, with ring walks anticipated around 4:30 p.m. ET. Alvarez, who holds a record of 62-3-2, is seeking to regain his title after losing to Terence Crawford in September 2025. Mbilli, unbeaten at 29-0-1, was elevated to full champion earlier this year. The card features several prominent fighters and is billed as Mexico vs. The World.

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By the Numbers

•Fight is set for October 31, 2026, in Riyadh.
•Canelo last fought in September 2025, losing to Terence Crawford.
•Christian Mbilli is defending the WBC title after being elevated from interim champion.
•The main event ring walks are expected around 4:30 p.m. ET.
•The event includes multiple notable matchups on the undercard.

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6:13 AMYahoo Sports — Canelo Alvarez Vs. Christian Mbilli Is Today — Here’s When The Ring Walk Should Actually Happen

What they're saying

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Canelo Alvarez vs. Christian Mbilli starts at 1 p.m. ET on DAZN PPV ($79.99) Saturday, with ring walks expected around 4:30 p.m. ET. Full card and times.
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