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Canelo Alvarez’s tremendous struggle with Terence Crawford will happen on the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, in accordance with the Ring Journal.
Canelo and Crawford have now agreed to an excellent middleweight conflict on a Riyadh Season card on September 13, in accordance with ESPN.
The bout will likely be staged on the 65,000 seater Allegiant Stadium, the house of NFL facet, Las Vegas Raiders and would be the first boxing struggle to happen there.
Alvarez has fought six of his final seven bouts in Las Vegas and is predicted to defend his tremendous middleweight world titles there on Might 3 in opposition to both Christian Mbilli or IBF titlist, nonetheless it was reported final night time {that a} struggle with controversial YouTuber Jake Paul is remarkably within the works.
Crawford is ready to go straight into his struggle with the Mexican celebrity with out having an interim bout and would have been out the ring over 13 months by the point he steps in in opposition to the 34-year-old.
Canelo vs Crawford is now agreed for September Photograph Credit score: Amanda Westcott/Mark Robinson/Matchroom
The Omaha man, who holds the WBA tremendous welterweight world title will transfer up two weight courses in his bid to dethrone fellow four-weight world champion, Alvarez however admits he has no considerations about leaping up in weight.
“I’m going to feel great [at 168],” the 37-year-old advised Boxing Scene.
“I don’t want to fret in regards to the weight.
“I do know I’m going to really feel nice.
“I’ve obtained a whole lot of issues to arrange on.
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“That’s a part of boxing – [meeting] milestones you’ve obtained to hit.
“We’re going to be nicely ready when that point comes.
“Man, we’re going to see come struggle time what my benefit is.
“I’m the kind of man who likes to really feel my fighters out and alter to what they’re doing.
Terence Crawford is seemingly not looking for a rehydration clause for his conflict with Canelo Alvarez Photograph Credit score: Mark Robinson/Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Boxing
“I feel that’s my biggest attribute, to have the ability to work out each opponent I’ve confronted to this point.
“I’m looking to do the same come fight time when the Canelo fight happens.”
Crawford’s coach, Brian McIntyre advised the Ring Journal final month that they aren’t insisting on a rehydration clause, which can enable Alvarez to return in at his most well-liked weight come struggle night time.
“I don’t give a damn about that [having a rehydration clause],” McIntyre advised Ring Journal.
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“You may solely get so large.
“In the event you get too large, that’s on him.
“I beloved Terence’s possibilities when it first got here out of his mouth and he stated he wished to struggle him.
“I have no issue with it. If Terence hasn’t got an issue with it, I ain’t got an issue with it.”
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