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How to watch Canelo Alvarez vs. Mbilli live: PPV info, start time, full fight card

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Tricarico, A. (2026, October 31). How to watch Canelo Alvarez vs. Mbilli live: PPV info, start time, full fight card. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/31/sports/how-to-watch-canelo-vs-mbilli-live-ppv-info-time-full-card/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-31 · by Angela Tricarico

Quick Summary

Canelo Alvarez is set to fight Christian M'billi for the WBC super middleweight title on October 31 at 4:30 p.m. ET from ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event will be available on DAZN Pay-Per-View for $79.99 after creating a DAZN account, which offers a seven-day free trial. The article provides details on how to watch the fight and includes information about other fights on the card, such as Jaime Munguia vs. Nikita Zon and Rafael Espinoza vs. Ricardo Blandon.
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Story summary

On October 31, 2026, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will challenge undefeated WBC super middleweight champion Christian Mbilli in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event is set to take place at ANB Arena and will be broadcast on DAZN pay-per-view starting at 4:30 p.m. ET. This marks Canelo's first title fight since losing his undisputed super-middleweight championship to Terence Crawford in September 2025, a defeat that ended a run of six successive wins after an earlier loss to Dmitry Bivol in 2022.

Canelo (63-3-2 with 39 KOs) is aiming to reclaim the WBC super middleweight title he held for nearly five years. His opponent, Mbilli (29-0-1 with 24 KOs), has been elevated from interim champion and is making his first title defense since being promoted in January after Crawford vacated the title. Both fighters are returning to action after more than a year off due to personal reasons for Canelo and other engagements for Mbilli.

Despite the prolonged layoff, Canelo remains favored by bookmakers, who recognize his legacy despite facing an undefeated opponent with significant height and reach advantages over him. The fight takes place amidst ongoing conflict in Saudi Arabia, though it proceeds as planned unlike some other sporting events that have been postponed recently.

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📰 Canelo Alvarez Vs Mbilli Fight
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“While both articles mention the upcoming boxing match between Canelo Alvarez and Christian Mbilli, Article A provides information on how to watch the fight, while Article B is about a betting promotion for the same event. They describe related but distinct aspects of the event.”
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Angela Tricarico
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Topics

DAZN PPV Riyadh Saudi Arabia WBC

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M’billi PERSON · 10× Canelo PERSON · 8× Christian M’billi PERSON · 4× DAZN ORG · 4× PPV ORG · 4× Angela PERSON · 2× Canelo Alvarez PERSON · 2× Saul “Canelo” Alvarez PERSON · 2× WBC ORG · 2× Alvarez PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Canelo vs. M’billi full fight card for Oct. 31 - Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez vs. Christian M’billi – for M’billi’s WBC super middleweight title - Jaime Munguia vs. Nikita Zon – for Munguia’s WBA super middleweight title - Rafael Espinoza vs. Ricardo Blandon – for Espinoza’s WBO featherweight title - Raymond Rojas Garcia vs. Reito Tsutsumi – super featherweight This article was written by Angela Tricarico, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six, and Decider.com.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-31
🔮 The former WBC super middleweight champion, who held the title for nearly five years, will try to reclaim that title from current holder Christian M’billi (29-0-1) today, Oct. 31.

Claims (16 extracted, 0 hedged)

Canelo Alvarez is getting back in the ring. asserted
Alvarez → get → ring
The former WBC super middleweight champion, who held the title for nearly five years, will try to reclaim that title from current holder Christian M’billi (29-0-1) today, Oct. 31. asserted
who → hold → M’billi
Alvarez (24-3-2) was last in the ring 13 months ago, when he lost his title to Terence Crawford in his first defeat since 2022. asserted
he → lose → 2022
M’billi’s first title defense is today, 10 months after he was elevated into the world title after it was vacated by Crawford. asserted
it → elevate → Crawford
It’s also his first time in the ring in 13 months; his last fight against Lester Martinez ended in a draw. asserted
fight → ’ → draw
Canelo vs. M’billi fight time The Canelo vs. M’billi fight night begins at 1 p.m. ET, but the main event — Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Christian M’billi — is expected to start around 4:30 p.m. ET. asserted
event → begin → ET
How to watch Canelo vs. M’billi fight To tune into Canelo vs. M’billi, you’ll have to purchase the PPV from DAZN. asserted
you → watch → DAZN
First, you’ll have to be a make a DAZN account, but luckily, the service offers a seven-day free trial that’ll allow you to sign up and purchase the PPV package. asserted
you → have → package
Once you sign up for DAZN’s free trial, the PPV costs $79.99. asserted
PPV → sign → 79.99
Can I watch Canelo vs. M’billi for free? asserted
I → watch → M’billi
Since the Canelo vs. M’billi fight is part of a PPV package, you’ll have to buy the PPV to tune in. asserted
you → have → PPV
Canelo vs. M’billi full fight card for Oct. 31 - Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez vs. Christian M’billi – for M’billi’s WBC super middleweight title - Jaime Munguia vs. Nikita Zon – for Munguia’s WBA super middleweight title - Rafael Espinoza vs. Ricardo Blandon – for Espinoza’s WBO featherweight title - Raymond Rojas Garcia vs. Reito Tsutsumi – super featherweight This article was written by Angela Tricarico, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six, and Decider.com. asserted
article → write → Shopping
Angela keeps readers up to date with cord-cutter-friendly deals, and information on how to watch your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and movies on every streaming service. asserted
Angela → keep → service
Not only does Angela test and compare the streaming services she writes about to ensure readers are getting the best prices, but she’s also a superfan specializing in the intersection of shopping, tech, sports, and pop culture. asserted
she → test → shopping
When she’s not writing about (or watching) TV, movies, and sports, she’s also keeping up on the underrated perfume dupes at Bath & Body Works and testing headphones. asserted
she → write → headphones
Prior to joining Decider and The New York Post in 2023, she wrote about streaming and consumer tech at Insider Reviews. asserted
she → join → Reviews
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