Something fascinating happened in the 11th round of Canelo Alvarez’s undisputed title defence against Terence Crawford. After so many questions about whether the Mexican idol could slowly break his American challenger, the opposite happened. Crawford broke Canelo.
Crawford, who had already proven himself too slick, too smart, and too elusive for Canelo over the course of the preceding rounds, began unloading extended clips of leather ammo on the champion, who had no substantial retort but to shake his head.
