
Canelo Fights for WBC Title in Riyadh Despite Houthi Missile Strike Near Venue
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Canelo Álvarez is set to challenge Christian Mbilli Oct. 31, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the WBC super middleweight title, in a fight proceeding despite a Houthi missile strike on Riyadh's airport; some fighters have withdrawn citing safety concerns.
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