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Mbilli vs Alvarez: Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez reclaims world title with vintage performance

BBC Sport · 01/11/2026 · 00:42 · Paris time

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Saul Canelo Alvarez secured a unanimous decision victory over Christian Mbilli in Riyadh to recapture the WBC super-middleweight championship.

Judges scored the bout 115-112, 116-111, and 117-110 in favor of the 36-year-old Mexican fighter.

The triumph marked the 64th win of Alvarez's career, handing the 31-year-old Mbilli his first defeat in 31 bouts.

Prepared 01/11/2026 · 01:30 · Paris time

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Source: BBC Sport