Canelo Alvarez reclaimed the WBC super-middleweight title in Riyadh on 31 October, beating Christian Mbilli unanimously: 115–112, 116–111 and 117–110.

Elsewhere on the card:

  • Jaime Munguia recovered from a dangerous sixth round against Nikita Zon to retain his WBA title: 116–112 and 117–111 twice.
  • Rafael Espinoza retained his WBO featherweight title when a cut ended Ricardo Blandon’s challenge in round three.
  • Carl Jammes Martin recovered from a seventh-round knockdown to beat David Picasso by split decision.

Watch the fight moments and original reactions in our weekend review. The later Mbilli deduction dispute is covered separately.

From our 1 November 2026 edition; added to the website on 5 November. Event dates and reporting cut-offs are stated above.

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For the record

Sources & further reading

  1. The Ring — 31 October live results

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