Canelo vs Bivol: Matchroom Boxing confirm full fight card

Matchroom Boxing have confirmed the full undercard for Saul Canelo Alvarez’s fight with Dmitry Bivol.

The WBA super light heavyweight champion will defend his title against the returning Canelo inside Nevada’s T-Mobile Arena on Saturday May 7, 2022.

It will be Bivol’s fourth defence of a title he first won back in 2017 and mark Canelo’s first fight at light heavyweight since beating Sergey Kovalev in 2019.

After beating Caleb Plant in November, the Mexican fighter is set for another busy year in 2022.

A clash between Filip Hrgovic and Zhang Zhiei had already been announced, along with a light welterweight bout between Montana Love and Gabriel Valenzuela.

Now, the full fight card has been released ahead of next month’s event.

Canelo vs Bivol

Hrgovic vs Zihei

Love vs Valenzuela

Castro vs Vicente

Giyasov vs Gomez

Velasquez vs Sustaita

Molina vs Valdavinos

Espino vs Silva

Adburaimov vs Correa

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