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Canelo Promotions will hold its next boxing event on Saturday, May 7th. The T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada will host the nine-bout boxing card. The main event of the evening will feature Canelo Alvarez and Dmitry Bivol competing for the WBA light heavyweight title. The event will get started at 8:00 p.m. ET, and the ring walks for the main event are tentatively scheduled for 11:00 p.m. ET. They are subject to change depending on the length of the matches ahead of it.
At DraftKings Sportsbook, Alvarez is the heavy favorite with -525 odds, while Bivol is the underdog installed at +390. Elsewhere on the card, Montana Love is the biggest favorite with -600 odds while Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela is going to have the biggest uphill battle as an underdog installed at +425.
On the undercard, Filip Hrgovic was initially supposed to take on Zhilei Zhang but withdrew from the fight due to some personal reasons. Scott Alexander has agreed to fight on short notice. Zhang is a huge favorite with -1600 odds and Alexander is the +850 underdog.
Full Card for Canelo Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol
Main Card
- Main event: Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol; for the WBA light heavyweight
- Scott Alexander vs. Zhilei Zhang; Heavyweight
- Montana Love vs. Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela; Super lightweight
- Marc Castro vs. Pedro Vincente Scharbaai; Lightweight
- Shakhram Giyasov vs. Christian Gomez; Welterweight
Prelims
- Joselito Velazquez vs. Jose Soto; Flyweight
- Alexis Espino vs. Aaron Silva; Middleweight
- Elnur Abduraimov vs. Manuel Correa; Super featherweight
- Fernando Angel Molina vs. Ricardo Valdovinos; Super lightweight
When is Canelo vs Bivol?
Canelo vs Bivol takes place on Saturday 7 May at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The main card will begin at 1am BST (5pm PT, 7pm CT, 8pm ET) on Sunday 8 May, with ring walks for the main event expected to start at around 4am BST (8pm PT, 10pm CT, 11pm ET)