
Boxing’s long-simmering dream matchup is now official: Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will defend his undisputed super middleweight crown against Terence “Bud” Crawford on September 12 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The announcement, made in the ring after Canelo’s unanimous decision win over William Scull, has electrified the sport, with promoters and fans alike dubbing it the “Fight of the Century”.
🚨 FIGHT ANNOUNCED 🚨
🥊 CANELO ALVAREZ VS TERENCE CRAWFORD
👑 Ring, WBA, WBC, IBF & WBO
⚖️ Super-Middleweight
📆 September 12th
📍 Las Vegas, USA 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/PPuZ1YaaUQ— Ring Magazine (@ringmagazine) May 4, 2025