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Canelo comeback against Mbilli confirmed for September 12 in Riyadh

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· May 16, 2026 at 6:14 PM

Canelo comeback against Mbilli confirmed for September 12 in Riyadh

Canelo Alvarez will return to boxing a year after his stunning defeat to Terence Crawford and fight Christian Mbilli for the WBC 168lb world title on September 12.
Alvarez will look to win back one of the titles he used to hold when he takes on WBC super-middleweight world champion Mbilli in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Originally reported by Sky Sports

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