Canelo Alvarez will face William Scull in a main event on May 3 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with an undercard featuring Jaime Munguia vs. Bruno Surace, Martin Bakole vs. Efe Ajagba, Badou Jack vs. Ryan Rozicki, Marco Verde vs. Michel Polina, and Brayan Leon vs. Aaron Guerrero, broadcast live on DAZN.
Canelo Alvarez and William Scull are gearing up for a showdown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The undercard is set, promising a night of action-packed fights.
On May 3, Alvarez (62-2-2) will step into the ring with the goal of reclaiming his undisputed super middleweight champion status. He’s up against the undefeated IBF titleholder, William Scull (23-0). Quite the matchup, right?
The Ring spilled the beans on Monday, revealing the full fight card. You can almost feel the anticipation building.
Here’s a quick rundown: Jaime Munguia vs. Bruno Surace II, Martin Bakole vs. Efe Ajagba. And there’s more—Badou Jack faces Ryan Rozicki. Marco Verde takes on Michel Polina. Lastly, Brayan Leon battles Aaron Guerrero.
Alvarez comes in as the reigning WBA, WBC, WBO, and The Ring super middleweight champ. He previously let go of the IBF title to defend against Edgar Berlanga last September. A decision he won’t regret; he won by unanimous decision.
Meanwhile, Scull snagged the vacant IBF belt after defeating Vladimir Shishkin in October. Talk about a meteoric rise!
In an intriguing twist, Jaime Munguia aims to avenge his shocking loss to Bruno Surace last December. Surace delivered a stunning knockout with a right hand in the sixth round, leaving fans speechless.
The event is promoted by Riyadh Season and goes down at anb Arena in Riyadh on May 3rd. Catch it live on DAZN if you’re in the U.S.—you won’t want to miss this one!