Canelo Alvarez takes on William Scull in a big contest in Saudi Arabia as the Mexican looks to win yet again on Cinco De Mayo weekend.
Canelo Alvarez and William Scull are both aiming to unify the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO super middleweight titles.
Alvarez holds all but the IBF title, which the Mexican relinquished to Scull but is now odds on favourite to reclaim that belt as he fights on Cinco de Mayo for an eighth time since 2015.
As expected, Alvarez is the overwhelming favourite, with the best odds found anywhere on him to win coming from Midnite at a crazy 1/25. BoyleSports has him as short as 1/40.
On the flip side, William Scull causing one of the biggest upsets in boxing history in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, at 18/1 with BetGoodwin.
The best value might come from the alternative markets on Canelo v Scull, which we examine below, including the round betting, method of victory and total knockdowns.
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Different Betting Markets for Canelo v Scull
While the odds are stacked in the favour of Canelo Alvarez to defeat William Scull on Cinco de Mayo weekend, there are still ways in which you can win big on this bout, with the alternative betting markets.
Most bookmakers will provide the classic win market, but a large majority will also be providing round betting, method of victory and total knockdowns during the contest.
Here are some of the markets you can choose from on the oddschecker page for Canelo v Scull:
- Win market
- Method of victory
- Round betting
- Total knockdowns
- To be knocked down and win
- To land a knockdown
- What minute will the fight end?
Paddy Power Punch Special
As ever, Paddy Power is one of the best bookmakers in the business with its specials and price boosts.
The bookmaker has a host of punch stat specials, which you can find below!
- Saul Alvarez to Land 200+ Punches in the Fight: 10/11
- William Scull to Land 75+ Punches in the Fight: 11/10
- 300+ combined punches landed in the fight: 5/4
- Saul Alvarez to Land 225+ Punches in the Fight: 6/4
- Saul Alvarez to Land 250+ Punches in the Fight: 11/5
- Saul Alvarez to Land 15+ Punches in Round 1 & Land 20+ Punches in Round 2: 12/5
- Both fighters to land 15+ Punches each in Round 6: 4/1
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BoyleSports Canelo Alvarez Odds Boost
As well as Paddy Power, BoyleSports is giving away an odds boost to mark Canelo's latest bout.
The bookmaker is providing an odds boost from 11/4 to 3/1 on Canelo Alvarez to win in the first seven rounds against William Scull.
Canelo has won 34 fights by knockout in his career and BoyleSports is giving you the chance to win big on him doing so yet again.
By clicking the below, you can find out more details!
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What time is Canelo Avarez v William Scull?
The fight will be taking place at the ANB Arena tonight, May 3, between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and William Scull. The undercard is expected to get under around 6pm GMT, with the main event set for approximately 10pm GMT.
Take a look at the full undercard, all of which you can bet on with oddschecker:
- Jaime Munguia vs Bruno Surace: Super middleweight
- Martin Bakole vs Efe Ajagba: Heavyweight
- Badou Jack vs Norair Mikaeljan: Cruiserweight
- Marco Verde vs Michel Polina: Light middleweight
- Brayan Leon vs Aaron Guerrero: Middleweight
Can I Watch Canelo Alvarez v William Scull in the UK for Free?
Unfortunately, you will not be able to watch Canelo Alvarez's latest fight against William Scull for free in the UK.
The fight is being shown on popular streaming service, DAZN, for which you will need to pay £21.99 to be able to watch the fight, and all other bouts on the undercard.
Alternatively, you could sign up today for DAZN and get one month free when you join on a 12-month package. This would come to just £14.99 a month, but the first of the next 12 coming to you completely free of charge!
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