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With the "Canelo" Alvarez-Christian Mbilli event is still reportedly going ahead on Saturday, October 31, in Riyadh, despite the US State Department ordering non-essential embassy staff and their family members in the city to evacuate Saudi Arabia today.
Precedent exists for the “Canelo Alvarez-Christian Mbilli: Mexico vs. The World” event to be relocated rather than postponed, even with just over two weeks remaining before fight night
Nico Ali Walsh, grandson of Muhammad Ali and former figurehead of opposition to the proposed Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act, has now reversed positions and authored a letter supporting the bill and urging the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation to advance it to the full Senate for ratification.
Matchroom Boxing head Eddie Hearn says discussions held in the next 48 hours will make or break the Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury heavyweight superfight, stating, “one way or the other, this will be resolved.”
Promoter Eddie Hearn says WBA Regular welterweight champion Jack Catterall will be facing WBA Super welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez next.
WBO No. 3-ranked middleweight Vito Mielnicki Jr. says he’s ready for his scheduled 10-round co-main event this Friday against WBO No. 8-ranked Austin “Ammo” Williams, live globally on DAZN and on TNT network’s “The Fight” in the United States, from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.