Canelo made his pro debut in 2005. After suffering the only loss of his career in 2013 against Floyd Mayweather, Canelo is 15-0-1. He last fought in November, beating Caleb Plant to become the undisputed super-middleweight champion. It took him 11 months to accomplish that feat.
Bivol, who made his pro debut in 2014, is a 2013 World Combat Games gold medalist. The Russian beat Felix Valera in 2016 to win the interim WBA light-heavyweight title. After being promoted to Regular champion in 2017, he has defended the belt five times, three of them as the Super champion. Bivol’s last fight was a win over Umar Salamov in December.
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How exactly can you watch Canelo vs. Bivol? What channel will the fight be on? The Sporting News has you covered with all you need to know heading into the fight on Saturday.
How to watch Canelo Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol
Live stream: DAZN
The Canelo vs. Bivol main card will air on DAZN, which will show the fight via a special pay-per-view format.
Canelo Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol PPV price: How much does the card cost?
DAZN monthly subscription: $19. 99 in the U. S. , $20 in Canada, £7. 99 in the U. K. DAZN annual subscription: $99. 99 in the U. S. , $150 in Canada
Because it is a pay-per-view event, the fight will cost $59.99 for current subscribers and $79.99 for new subscribers.
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Customers in the U.K. can sign up for DAZN for £7.99 per month.
You can also order the event in the U.S. via iNDEMAND: PPV.com ($24.99).
What time does Canelo Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol start?
Date: Saturday, May 7 Main card: 10 p. m. ET Main event: Midnight ET (approx. )
Canelo Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol will take place Saturday, May 7. The main event is expected to begin around midnight ET, depending on how long the undercard fights last.
Canelo Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol fight card
Dmitry Bivol (c) vs. Canelo Alvarez for the WBA light heavyweight title Scott Alexander vs. Zhang Zhilei; heavyweights Montana Love vs. Gabriel Valenzuela; light welterweights Shakhram Giyasov vs. Christian Gomez for the IBF North America welterweight title Alexis Espino vs. Aaron Silva; middleweights Joselito Velazquez faces Jose Soto; flyweights Marc Castro vs. Pedro Vicente Scharbaai; lightweights Elnur Abduraimov faces Manuel Correa; super-featherweights Fernando Angel Molina vs. Ricardo Valdovinos; super-lightweights
