Alvarez had failed to inspire in his last three outings: a loss to Dmitry Bivol and wins over Gennady Golovkin and John Ryder, all via decision and all devoid of his generational greatness.

Source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/boxing/nobody-can-beat-this-canelo-alvarez-dominates-charlo-photos-2914022/

It now appears that one of those "great British fighters" is Joshua while WBA light-heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol is reportedly in talks with the Saudis to get on the card as well.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/sport/boxing/1833899/Anthony-Joshua-Deontay-Wilder-boxing-news

Joshua and Wilder appear to be on a collision course for a fight in 2024, but first the Briton and the “Bronze Bomber” must triumph in Riyadh, where Daniel Dubois, Dmitry Bivol, Filip Hrgovic and other top names are in action.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/boxing/anthony-joshua-wallin-wilder-parker-fight-card-b2466491.html

Now that he had dispatched Ryder via bruising unanimous decision, Álvarez wanted a rematch with the last man to defeat him, Dmitry Bivol, in the weight class where they clashed last time, the 175-pound light-heavyweight division.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/07/sports/canelo-alvarez.html