Canelo vs. Crawford: Will "Bud" Shock the World? Fight Details!
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The boxing world is buzzing with anticipation for the upcoming clash between Terence "Bud" Crawford and Canelo Alvarez. Set for September 13th at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, this fight is already generating massive hype and is poised to be one of the biggest events of the year.
Crawford's Bold Move
Terence Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) is making a significant leap, jumping two weight classes from 147 to 168 pounds to challenge Canelo Alvarez for his unified super middleweight championship. This is a daring move for Crawford, who is known for his exceptional skills and has already defeated top fighters like Errol Spence Jr.
Canelo's Reign
Canelo Alvarez (63-2-2) is one of the most decorated champions in modern boxing. The fight is part of Alvarez's reported $400 million deal with Riyadh Season, aimed at promoting Saudi Arabia and Las Vegas as global boxing hubs.
Expert Opinions and Predictions
Carl Frampton, among others, believes Crawford will win, a prediction he made even before the fight was officially announced. "I think Crawford wins, I said it when he beat Errol Spence, and everybody laughed at me. I said it that long ago. I genuinely believe Crawford wins.", Frampton stated. Frampton also admitted that the fight with Saul Alvarez may not live up to the excitement, and that "Canelo’s fights are now slower than they used to be.”
Ticket Information
Tickets are available through Ticketmaster and Allegiant Stadium's On Location page. Prices range from $523.30 for general tickets to upwards of $9,609.90. VIP packages offer premium experiences, including pre-fight hospitality, exclusive entrances, and access to afterparties, with prices ranging from $1,099 to $18,499.
The Undercard
Organizers are planning a multi-day undercard event. The length of the card will last over multiple days.
A Historic Event
Allegiant Stadium, home of the NFL's Raiders, will host its first-ever boxing event. With a seating capacity of 65,000, the venue is expected to be packed with fans eager to witness this historic showdown.