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Canelo Alvarez Outboxes Christian Mbilli to Claim WBC Super Middleweight Title in Riyadh

Canelo Alvarez Outboxes Christian Mbilli to Claim WBC Super Middleweight Title in Riyadh
World Sports · 14:19:40 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Canelo Alvarez secured the WBC super middleweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Christian Mbilli on Saturday in Riyadh. The Mexican star outboxed his opponent throughout the bout to add another world championship to his collection.

The fight took place in the Saudi capital as part of a major boxing event. Alvarez, widely regarded as one of the sport's pound-for-pound best, controlled the action with superior technique and ring generalship.

All three judges scored the contest in favor of Alvarez, handing Mbilli a defeat in his title challenge. The victory extends Alvarez's legacy in the super middleweight division.

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