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Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford: What you need to know

One of the most anticipated boxing matches in recent history is officially less than a week away. Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will defend his undisputed super middleweight titles against undefeated challenger Terence "Bud" Crawford on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The main event will stream live exclusively on Netflix.

Billed by many as the potential "Fight of the Century," the bout features two of boxing’s biggest stars colliding in a high-stakes championship showdown.

Fight Details: Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford

  • Date: Saturday, Sept. 13

  • Venue: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas

  • Start Time: 9 p.m. ET

  • Main Event Ring Walk: Approx. 11 p.m. ET

  • Where to Watch: Netflix (Subscription required)

Canelo vs. Crawford Preview

Canelo Alvarez (63-2-2, 39 KOs) enters the ring holding the WBC, WBA, WBO, and IBF super middleweight titles, making him the undisputed champion at 168 pounds. The Mexican star is widely regarded as one of the sport’s most accomplished and powerful fighters.

Facing him is Terence Crawford (41-0, 39 KOs), who is moving up two weight classes in pursuit of history. The undefeated American brings a devastating knockout ratio and the momentum of recent dominant performances in lower divisions.

This matchup marks a rare meeting between two fighters considered the best in their respective divisions and pound-for-pound elite. Crawford’s leap in weight and Canelo’s dominance at 168 pounds has fueled debate among fans and analysts alike.

How to Watch the Canelo vs. Crawford Fight

The Alvarez vs. Crawford fight will stream exclusively on Netflix, with full event coverage beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET on fight day. There is no pay-per-view fee, and fans can access the event with a standard Netflix subscription, starting at $7.99.

Canelo vs. Crawford Fight Card and Odds

The full fight card will be available on Netflix’s official fight event page. Odds and additional matchups are expected to be confirmed closer to the event date.