Canelo vs Crawford: Who Will Dominate the Ring? Expert Predictions!
The boxing world is buzzing about the highly anticipated showdown between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Terence 'Bud' Crawford at Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Canelo, the undisputed super-middleweight champion, will defend his crown against the undefeated Crawford, a four-division world champion stepping up two weight classes for a shot at glory.
A Clash of Titans: Canelo's Power vs. Crawford's Skill
Alvarez, boasting a record of 63 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses, brings immense power and experience to the ring. However, Crawford, known for his slick skills, ring IQ, and undefeated record (41-0, 31 KOs), poses a serious threat. Will Canelo's strength at the higher weight prevail, or will Crawford's agility and tactical prowess prove too much for the Mexican champion?
Expert Opinions Weigh In
The boxing community is divided on who will emerge victorious. Retired world champion Amir Khan believes Crawford's superior skill and movement will secure him the win. British heavyweight Dillian Whyte echoes this sentiment, praising Crawford's technique, strength, and adaptability. Boxing legend Steve Collins, a Canelo fan, acknowledges Crawford's ability but believes Canelo will win if he doesn't underestimate his opponent.
- Amir Khan: "Crawford will win by skill, movement and holding his weight well."
- Dillian Whyte: "Crawford is a unique fighter...Good technique, physically strong, very accurate."
Don't Miss the Action!
The main card starts at 9 p.m. ET on Netflix, with main event ring walks expected around 11:30 p.m. ET. Follow all of the action with live results and play-by-play.
This fight promises to be a modern-day classic. Will Canelo solidify his legacy, or will Crawford etch his name in boxing history as one of the greatest of all time? Tune in to find out!