Canelo Alvarez met Turki Al-Shiekh right now and stated there’s “an opportunity” a struggle between him and Terence Crawford will occur. He says he’s all the time seeking to make the “greatest offers.”
Turki hopes to arrange a struggle between Alvarez (62-2-2, 39 KOs) and Crawford in 2025 as a result of it’s one of many largest fights that would probably be made in North America this yr. It nonetheless stays to be seen if he could make that struggle.
Canelo Searching for “Finest Offers”
Crawford, 37, has but to say what he’ll do if he can’t get the struggle with Canelo. We all know that Terence’s age and combating at 154 towards youthful, stronger, and larger fighters will finally lead to him shedding. He virtually misplaced his final struggle, his debut at 154 towards WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov on August third final yr.
“It’s all the time an opportunity there. We’ll see, however there’s all the time an opportunity right here to make the very best offers, and there’s all the time the possibility,” stated Canelo Alvarez to Ring Journal when requested if a struggle between him and Terence Crawford is feasible subsequent.
“I feel it’s going to be one other good struggle. Each fighters are good fighters. So, I feel each have an opportunity to win,” stated Canelo on the February twenty second rematch between undisputed mild heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol in Riyadh.
The previous division world champion Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) needs to problem Canelo for his unified tremendous middleweight titles this yr. He thinks he’s obtained the expertise to beat his measurement drawback. Crawford thinks he’s obtained sufficient measurement and expertise to defeat Canelo.
The Mexican star is displaying indicators of slowing down in his final two fights towards Edgar Berlanga and Jaime Munguia. These are fighters that Canelo would have doubtless knocked out in 2021 and earlier however was compelled to go the 12-round resolution to beat them.
