Sport Local May 05, 2025

Canelo Álvarez vs William Scull: A Historic Showdown

The long-awaited match between Canelo Álvarez and William Scull has commenced in Riyadh, unifying the 168-pound championship. Both fighters showcased spectacular entrances, generating excitement among fans.


Canelo Álvarez vs William Scull: A Historic Showdown

The highly anticipated fight between Canelo Álvarez and William Scull in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has finally arrived. This match, which will unify the 168-pound title, has generated great anticipation worldwide.

The Mexican surprised everyone with a brilliant entrance at the ANB Arena. Accompanied by Luis R. Conriquez, Canelo entered the ring to the rhythm of the song 'Mexicano Soy', a new composition that caused a sensation among those present for its originality. His team also displayed the championships that Canelo has won, showcasing the belts from the WBC, WBA, and WBO.

On the other hand, William Scull, IBF champion, entered the ring solo to the tune of 'La Vida es un Carnaval' by Celia Cruz, creating a festive atmosphere in the arena. This was the prelude to an exciting fight in search of an undisputed champion in the 168-pound category, with Canelo Álvarez as the big favorite after leading the division for a long time.