Bombs Away: Canelo Álvarez and Christian Mbilli Ready for Anything in Riyadh Saturday
It will be a battle of relentless pressure against a skilled veterans with plenty of his own firepower. Who will be the winner Saturday?
On Friday, all 18 fighters successfully made weight on the "Mexico vs the World" card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The main event opponents, Canelo Álvarez and Christian Mbilli, weighed in at 167.75 pounds for their super middleweight title fight. Álvarez and Mbilli both addressed the press after the weigh-in, with Álvarez speaking in Spanish to broadcaster Claudia Trejos.
The main event will take place on Saturday, October 31, with ringwalks expected at approximately 10:30 p.m. Riyadh time, around 4:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. PT in the U.S.
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