Canelo Alvarez fights Christian Mbilli in Riyadh without a world title for first time since 2015

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez meets WBC super-middleweight champion Christian Mbilli in Riyadh on Saturday. Alvarez enters without a world belt for the first time since 2015. It is his first fight since losing to Terence Crawford in September 2025, and his 69th professional bout. Mbilli arrives unbeaten in 30 fights.