Canelo Alvarez-Christian Mbilli set for September in Riyadh, per report

April 30, 2026|about 2 hours ago| 1 min read|Source: BoxingScene| 0 comments

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez is reportedly set to face Christian Mbilli in a highly anticipated super middleweight showdown this September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ring Magazine broke the news, confirming the Mexican superstar's next opponent. This blockbuster bout promises to be a thrilling spectacle for boxing fans worldwide.

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Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will return against super middleweight titleholder Christian Mbilli in September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Ring Magazine announced on Thursday.