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How to watch Canelo on DAZN in Canada: Live stream for the big fight between Saul Alvarez and Avni Yildirim
DAZN, the global sports streaming service, concludes a month featuring no less than six big cards of live boxing with the sport's biggest star making his first defence of his super-middleweight titles.
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez faces off with mandatory challenger Avni Yildirim to finish a tremendous run of events on DAZN including Josh Warrington vs. Mauricio Lara, David Avanesyan vs. Josh Kelly, JoJo Diaz Jr. vs. Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov, Joseph Parker vs. Junior Fa and more.
Canelo, the current WBA (Super), WBC and The Ring champ at 168lb, could be on course to unify the division as long as he doesn't slip up against his Turkish adversary at the end of the month.
Here's everything you need to know about the pound-for-pound superstar's latest in-ring outing.
Canelo vs. Yildirim fight date, start time
- Date : Saturday, February 27
- Time : 8 p.m. EST
- Main event (approx): 11 p.m. EST
The Canelo Alvarez vs. Avni Yildirim fight card takes place on Saturday, Feb. 27 and kicks off at 8 p.m. local time on the US East coast. Main event ringwalks, as always, depend on how long the undercard runs, but the ballpark estimate is around 11 p.m. EST.
Can I watch Canelo vs. Yildirim on DAZN?
The Feb. 27 card will stream live on DAZN in over 200 countries across the globe. You can sign up for a subscription here for just $20 for one month (or $12.50 per month if you purchase a one-year subscription for $150).
Fight fans in Canada can instead order the fight on pay-per-view, if they wish, for a fee of $49.99. However not only will you save money with DAZN but you'll get access to five other live boxing cards in February plus a whole lot more.
What devices are supported on DAZN?
DAZN is available on web browsers at DAZN.com and also has apps available for all of the following TV and streaming devices:
| Mobile Devices | TV & Streaming Devices | Game Consoles |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone, iPad | Amazon Fire TV | Playstation 4, Pro |
| Android phones, tables | Amazon Fire TV Stick | Playstation 5 |
| Amazon Fire tablet | Android TV | XBox One, One S |
| .. | Apple TV | XBox One X |
| .. | Google Chromecast | Xbox Series X | S |
| .. | LG Smart TV, Smartcast | .. |
| .. | Panasonic Smart TV | .. |
| .. | Samsung Smart TV | .. |
| .. | Sony Smart TV | .. |
How do I watch Canelo vs. Yildirim on cable?
Select major cable providers are offering the fight at a PPV price of $49.99, which also includes a gift code for a one-month DAZN subscription. The providers include:
- Rogers
- Sasktel
- Telus
You can redeem your code at dazn.com/canelo. (Must be redeemed by March 15, 2021)
Where is the Canelo vs. Yildirim fight?
The event will be staged at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The venue will be fully compliant with the latest COVID-19 pandemic guidelines.
Canelo Alvarez record and bio
- Nationality : Mexican
- Born : 18 July 1990
- Height : 5'9"
- Reach : 70 1/2"
- Total fights : 57
- Record : 54-1-2 (36 KOs)
Avni Yildirim record and bio
- Nationality : Turkish
- Born : 5 August 1991
- Height : 5'11 1/2"
- Reach : 70"
- Total fights : 23
- Record : 21-2 (12 KOs)
Canelo vs. Yildirim fight card
- Canelo Alvarez vs. Avni Yildirim for Alvarez’s WBC/WBA Super Middleweight titles
- McWilliams Arroyo vs. Abraham Rodriguez for the interim WBC flyweight title
- Zhang Zhilei vs. Jerry Forrest; Heavyweight
- Diego Pacheco vs. Rodolfo Gomez Jr.; Super Middleweight
- Alexis Espino vs. Ashton Sykes; Super Middleweight
- Keyshawn Davis vs. Lester Brown; Junior Lightweight
- Aaron Aponte vs. Harry Gigliotti; Junior Welterweight
- Marc Castro vs. John Moraga; Junior Lightweight
