The team of the American boxer and 147-pound champion, Terence Crawford assured that they have already reached an agreement to be able to face the Mexican three-division champion in the super middleweights, Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez; According to what was announced by the members of the team, said fight will take place on September 13.
The information was announced by trainer Bernie The Boxer during a statement given to FightHype, where he assured that the fight is already a reality and both boxers will fulfill the dream of all world boxing lovers by seeing each other in the ring.
“It’s done. I look forward to September 13th. Crawford vs. Canelo. As I said, Crawford vs Canelo is confirmed. Crawford vs. “Canelo, not the other way around,” expressed The Boxer in his statements.
“The Crawford team remains strong. The pound for pound, the best in the world. “He will soon be the world super middleweight champion,” added the coach of the American who will fight just on the Mexican Independence weekend, a fairly common date for the Aztec fighter to fight.
Bernie also maintained that Terence Crawford will climb to 154 pounds to be able to fight Canelo, who will remain at 168 pounds, stating that this will undoubtedly be the biggest challenge he has faced in his career when facing a rival with such an advantage. about him.
“We face tough rivals and we beat them. So now he is Canelo Álvarez, a hard puncher, with an IQ of the same caliber and a legend. Those were the only challenges Crawford was looking for, and it was the right thing to do. “We deserved this challenge of being on the big stage in a mega fight, in a super fight, in what we call a David versus Goliath battle,” he said.
“Again we have many disadvantages in this fight in terms of weight, in terms of power, but there are many things in common in terms of achievements and skill set. We will climb that mountain,” the coach concluded.
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