Alvarez is a four-weight world champion and entered the fight against Scull with the WBA, WBC and WBO titles at 168 pounds. The 37-year-old Crawford (41-0) has won titles in four divisions from lightweight to light middleweight.

Canelo Alvarez vs William Scull took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 3. The undisputed super middleweight title was on the line for the contest. The fight began slow as Scull failed to do anything significant while Alvarez measured the Cuban's offerings.

Canelo Álvarez defeated William Scull by unanimous decision after 12 rounds Saturday at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, retaining his undisputed unified super middleweight titles.