Grand Arrival Event Kicks Off Fight Week for Canelo vs. Crawford Showdown

   Las Vegas, September 10, 2025, SPA -- The Grand Arrival event, attended by Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) and President of the Saudi Boxing Federation Turki Alalshikh, kicked off yesterday in Las Vegas, US. This event marks the first stop of Fight Week leading up to the undisputed super middleweight world championship on Saturday, September 13, held under the umbrella of Riyadh Season 2025.
   The event featured the official first appearance of the two stars of the night, Mexican Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and American Terence Crawford, who arrived in Las Vegas to meet their fans and the media amid an atmosphere that signaled the countdown to the historic bout awaited by millions around the world.
   The Grand Arrival became a global spotlight, drawing large crowds and extensive international media coverage, broadcast by international boxing platforms as the official kickoff of the countdown to the biggest boxing event of the year.
   Excitement continues tomorrow with the Public Workout event, allowing fans to watch the champions’ preparations in the ring, serving as a key lead-up to the press conference and the official weigh-in before the decisive night.
   Organizing this historic fight under Riyadh Season 2025 highlights the global dimension of the season, which has transcended the borders of the Kingdom to deliver major international events, affirming its position as one of the world’s leading entertainment seasons.
   -- SPA