Canelo Alvarez will battle Christian Mbilli for the WBC super middleweight title in a scheduled 12-round bout in the main event on Saturday. The main card is set for 1 p.m. ET from at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and will be streamed on DAZN pay-per-view.
Alvarez (63-3-2) will look to regain his WBC super middleweight title he lost with a unanimous decision defeat to Terence Crawford on Sept. 13, 2025. Mbilli (29-0-1), meanwhile, had won the WBC interim super middleweight title in June 2025 with a first-round knockout of Maciej Sulecki. He retained his interim title with a split-decision draw with Lester Martinez on Sept. 13, 2025.
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Christian Mbilli picks, make sure you see the Alvarez vs. Mbilli predictions and betting advice from SportsLine expert Josh Nagel. Nagel, who is the combat sports editor for SportsLine, is an experienced and successful boxing analyst.
He is SportsLine's main boxing analyst and covered the sport for multiple outlets for more than 20 years, and had a massively profitable 2025 campaign at boxing betting sites. Perhaps his biggest winner was calling Terence Crawford (+140) against Canelo Alvarez in their September mega fight, while also correctly advising SportsLine members to take Crawford specifically by decision (+220). Anyone who has followed Nagel's combat sports picks at betting sites this year could already be up more than $2,500.
Now, with the Alvarez vs. Mbilli fight card approaching, Nagel has studied Canelo Alvarez vs. Christian Mbilli from every angle and revealed his top betting picks and best bets.
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