Canelo Alvarez to move up to face undefeated light-heavyweight champ Bivol

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“I always only wanted to fight the best. I believe that the rest of my goals will begin materialise on 7 May.”

Canelo became the first undisputed world super-middleweight champion in November. Image: John Walton/PA Canelo became the first undisputed world super-middleweight champion in November. Image: John Walton/PA SAUL ‘CANELO’ ALVAREZ is to move up to light-heavyweight to fight WBA champion Dmitry Bivol in Las Vegas on 7 May.

The 31-year-old Mexican added the IBF belt to the WBA, WBC, WBO crowns he had claimed via victories over British pair Callum Smith and Billy Joe Saunders. “It is another great challenge for me and my career – especially as I go up in weight and face an exceptional light-heavyweight champion like Bivol.

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