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What time will Canelo Alvarez vs. Avni Yildirim fight start on February 27th

Canelo Alvarez returns to the ring to fight Avni Yildirim in defense of his WBA and WBC super middleweight titles. We break down when the fight starts and how to watch the full card.

By kate.magdziuk

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Professional boxer Avni Yildirim (R), and Saul Alvarez, of Mexico who currently holds World Boxing Association (WBA) and World Boxing Council (WBC) super middleweight belts (L), pose for a photo during a press conference prior to the boxing match, which will be held on Feb. 27, at Hard Rock Stadium, in Miami, Florida, United States on February 22, 2021. Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui Trinkl/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

One of the top boxers in the world will have a stay-busy fight this weekend in Miami, Florida at Hard Rock Stadium. Super middleweight champ Canelo Alvarez is scheduled to face WBC mandatory challenger Avni Yildirim with the WBA and WBC super middleweight titles on the line.

Coverage of the full card gets going at 7 p.m. ET and ring walks for the main event are expected at around 10 p.m. That will depend on the length of the undercard, which features seven fightweights topped by a WBC flyweight title between Julio Cesar Martinez and McWilliams Arroyo.

The full card for this fight air on DAZN. You can also find a list of cable providers offering the fight in the US and Canada. With a DAZN login, you can watch the fight on your computer, smart TV, Apple TV, Fire Stick, Xbox and PS4. You can also use your Android or Apple cell phone to stream the fight using the DAZN app.

Full Card

Title fight: Canelo Alvarez vs. Avni Yildirim, 12 rounds, for WBA and WBC super middleweight titles
Undercard: Julio Cesar Martinez vs. McWilliams Arroyo, for WBC flyweight title
Zhang Zhilei vs. Jerry Forrest, heavyweights
Diego Pacheco vs. Rodolfo Gomez Jr., super middleweights
Alexis Espino vs. Ashton Sykes, super middleweights
Marc Castro vs. Lester Brown, junior lightweights
Aaron Aponte vs. Harry Gigliotti, junior welterweights
Alexis Molina vs. TBA, featherweights

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