Turki Alalshikh has welcomed Canelo Alvarez and Oleksandr Usyk to Riyadh while sharing an emergency warning about potential danger in the Saudi capital, praying for the safety of everyone in the city as missile attacks continue. “May God protect Riyadh…
Riyadh Season chief Turki Alalshikh welcomed Canelo Alvarez and Oleksandr Usyk to Riyadh while sharing an emergency civil defense alert praying for the city's safety amid missile threats. Alvarez is scheduled to face Christian Mbilli in a WBC super middleweight title bout on October 31 despite escalating security tensions in Saudi Arabia.
Author Phil Jay and World Boxing News argue the event should be relocated due to safety risks. Recent security incidents include an intercepted ballistic missile on October 26, travel warnings from the U.S. State Department, and boxer Lindolfo Delgado withdrawing from his undercard bout over safety concerns.
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