CANELO ALVAREZ’S highly anticipated fight against Terence Crawford is set for THIS SATURDAY!
The bout has been billed as the “fight of the century” with the Mexican star putting his WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF super-middleweight titles on the line.
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American ace Crawford, 37, is an undisputed world champion in two weight classes and is the current WBA super-welterweight title holder.
He is jumping two weight divisions up to Canelo’s favoured super-middleweight for this bout in Las Vegas and it is his first clash since August last year.
Should Crawford win, he will become the first man in the modern four-belt era to achieve undisputed status in three separate divisions.
As for Canelo, 35, he has only been beaten twice in 67 fights by greats Floyd Mayweather and Dmitry Bivol.
Canelo vs Crawford – All the info
IT’S finally time – one of the biggest boxing matches EVER takes place THIS WEEKEND.
Two of boxing’s GOATs will meet in the ring as they fight for pound-for-pound supremacy and the super-middleweight crown.
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Terence Crawford have been fixtures in the top of the rankings for years and are considered among the best to ever do it.
Unbeaten Crawford, who beat Israil Madrimov to win the light-middleweight title last time out, hasn’t fought for a year.
He is jumping up two weight divisions to meet Canelo, having spent most of his career weighing in even lighter.
Mexican favourite Canelo has scored title defences over Edgar Berlanga and William Scull since Crawford was last inside a ring.
Here’s all the info for this must-watch fight…
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When is Canelo vs Crawford?
Canelo vs Crawford is set for Saturday, September 13.
The prelims begin at 5.30pm ET/10.30pm BST.
The main show gets underway at 9pm ET/2am BST (Sunday in the UK).
Ring walks for the main event will get going at approximately 11pm ET/4am BST.
The 65,000-seater Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas is the venue.
How to watch Canelo vs Crawford?
Canelo vs Crawford will be broadcast globally on Netflix.
No additional pay-per-view costs are required if you already have a Netflix subscription.
Alternatively, SunSport’s live blog will bring you round-by-round coverage of the full card, as well as build-up and reaction.
Is there a rematch clause in Canelo vs Crawford?
Crawford has confirmed there is no rematch clause.
Bud revealed he did not want one included as he demanded Canelo was at his best and for no excuses to be made.
A rematch could still be possible if both fighters agree to it.
Crawford added that there is also no rehydration weight restriction post weigh-in.
CANELO VS CRAWFORD: ALL THE DETAILS YOU NEED AHEAD OF THE FIGHT OF THE CENTURY
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