On September 13, Terence Crawford (42-0, 31 KOs) confronted Canelo Alvarez (63-3-2, 39 KOs) for the undisputed tremendous middleweight title. The spectacular occasion befell at Allegiant Stadium, stay on Netflix. Crawford was finally victorious, defeating Canelo by unanimous determination.
This historic success ensured “Bud” turned a three-division undisputed champion and four-division lineal champion. Showing on the Ariel Helwani Present, WBC light-weight champion Shakur Stevenson reacted to Canelo’s remark that Crawford was higher than Floyd Mayweather.
Terence Crawford defeats Canelo on September 13
It turned clear shortly that Crawford would look to stay cellular and choose his moments to have interaction. Canelo tried to shut the gap and landed the occasional hook early on.
Regardless of the Mexican having his moments, Crawford shortly discovered his rhythm and started to place spectacular combos collectively. The Omaha native continued to get the higher of the Mexican famous person and even started to take a seat down on his punches within the later rounds.
The scorecards confirmed “Bud” had accomplished sufficient, profitable by unanimous determination with playing cards of 116-112 and 115-113 (x2).
Shakur Stevenson reacts to Canelo declaring Terence Crawford is best than Floyd Mayweather
Chatting with Ariel Helwani, Stevenson mentioned Canelo saying Crawford is ‘means higher’ than Mayweather:
“I see what Canelo is saying. I believe he’s most likely mesmerized by how sturdy Bud Crawford was that evening. I believe he realized that if he made one mistake, he may have gotten damage in that battle.”
What the long run holds for Terence Crawford and Canelo is a query many on this planet are asking. Canelo seems targeted on returning, with it being revealed that Turki Alalshikh met with him following the battle. The Mexican famous person is scheduled to battle twice extra for Riyadh Season in 2026.
Whether or not we see Crawford once more stays to be seen. He’s achieved a lot and belongs within the dialog concerning the boxing Mount Rushmore. Might we see him battle at 160lbs, defend his titles at 168lbs, and even retire?
