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Canelo Álvarez defeats Christian Mbilli for WBC super-middleweight championship – as it happened

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Canelo Álvarez defeats Christian Mbilli for WBC super-middleweight championship – as it happened
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Álvarez captures Mbilli’s 168lb title in Riyadh Mexican star fights for first time since Crawford loss Here come the fighters. First it’s Mbilli, entering first despite his status as the champion, wearing a black tee and red trunks. And now after an extended video introduction it’s time for Canelo. It’s a muted, pyrotechnic-free ringwalk by his theatrical standards as he enters surrounded by his team and the recording artist Tito Double P. Anthem time at Kingdom Arena. First the national anthe

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