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Canelo Alvarez and Christian Mbilli Make Weight for Saturday's Riyadh Fight

Canelo Alvarez and Christian Mbilli Make Weight for Saturday's Riyadh Fight
World Sports · 01:16:19 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

Canelo Alvarez and WBC super middleweight champion Christian Mbilli successfully made weight at Friday's official weigh-in in Riyadh, confirming their highly anticipated bout will proceed as scheduled on Saturday.

The weigh-in took place on October 30, 2026, with both fighters facing off as a WBC belt was displayed above them. The fight is set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking another major boxing event in the kingdom.

Alvarez, a multiple-weight world champion, and Mbilli, the reigning WBC titleholder at 168 pounds, are set to clash in a super middleweight contest that has drawn significant global attention.

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