Canelo's ring walk brings a pyramid, flowers and live music
DAZN Boxing's entrance clip draws an unusually fast audience, while viewers ask for more music and less commentary.
Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 243,800 views a day, 14 times a normal first day on this channel (17,698).
Canelo's FULL Ringwalk before facing Christian Mbilli
Michael Buffer calls his name, and the camera cuts to a stepped pyramid lit up with fire effects and flowers. Canelo Álvarez's entrance against Christian Mbilli has plenty happening before he gets anywhere near the ropes.
DAZN Boxing's upload, "Canelo's FULL Ringwalk before facing Christian Mbilli", reached roughly 97,000 views in six hours, already well beyond the channel's usual full-day audience for a Short.
Canelo emerges through a floral archway with a live singer, a Mexican flag bearer and his team. The staging is elaborate, but the broadcast commentary draws attention to something missing: the belts. The announcers frame the walk as a return to challenger status and a pursuit of championship gold in Saudi Arabia.
That commentary also becomes a talking point beneath the clip. Several viewers want the broadcasters to leave more room for the entrance music, rather than speak over it. Others fill the comments with celebrations of Mexico and its flag. The entrance itself, not just the boxing to follow, is part of what they came to hear.
DAZN Boxing also has a fast-starting set of David Picasso-Carl Jammes Martin highlights, billed by the channel as a big upset. For Canelo's entrance, though, the action ends with him stepping through the ropes and raising his fists to the crowd.
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What viewers say
The Face of Boxing Forever.. 🔥 🇲🇽 🥊 🌹
@glizzy2911See it on YouTubeArriba la bandera mexicana 🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽🇲🇽
@hembertarcos6659See it on YouTubeViva Mexico 👊🏼💪🏼💯💥
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- Channel
- DAZN Boxing
- Subscribers
- 5,200,000 ▲ 20,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 15,253,484
- Channel views, pace per day
- 3,170,130 (on a normal day: 2,110,086)
- Video published
- October 31, 2026
- Video views so far
- 96,746 (less than a day online)
- Video views, pace per day
- 243,800
The numbers
The ring-walk Short has already passed DAZN Boxing's usual first-day view count, with only six hours online.
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