Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, the Mexican boxer, received a direct blow, as a slight advantage was given to Terence Crawford for his fight.
The Aztec fighter and his American counterpart will fight on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America.
Who hit “Canelo” Alvarez directly, giving Terence Crawford a slight edge for his fight?
Eddie Hearn, a veteran promoter, gave a slight edge to Terence Crawford over Canelo Alvarez, saying: “I’d probably lean a little bit towards Crawford in this fight. I think Canelo will be the favorite going in, but I wouldn’t be surprised at all if Crawford could pull it off.”
“I guess the big conversation is how the weight will affect Bud and how he will respond to the size difference. When he gets hit, that’s really the million-dollar question,” Eddie Hearn also said about the fight between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Terence Crawford.
How will Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford approach the fight?
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will go into the fight against Terence Crawford with a record of 63-2-2, 39 KOs and defeating Cuban William Scull on May 3, 2025 in Saudi Arabia to regain the IBF title he had vacated.
Meanwhile, Terence Crawford will go into the fight against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez with a record of (41-0, 31 KOs), however, he has not been particularly active after becoming undisputed champion in two divisions thanks to his knockout victory over Errol Spence in 2023
Terence Crawford made his debut in the 154-pound division, defeating Israil Madrimov by a close but clear decision in 2024 in Los Angeles, where he deserved the victory, although he was not as dominant as usual.
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