Saul "Canelo" Alvarez successfully made weight ahead of his upcoming bout in Saudi Arabia, according to a report by BBC Sport journalist Bobbie Jackson on Friday. The Mexican superstar, who holds a professional record of 63 wins in 68 fights with 39 knockouts, weighed in amid a backdrop of reported turmoil in the host country.
Details regarding Alvarez's opponent and the specific nature of the Saudi turmoil were not immediately disclosed in the initial report. The weigh-in marks another step in the career of the 34-year-old multi-division champion as he continues his pursuit of further titles.
