Overview

• The undisputed super-middleweight bout between unified champion Canelo Alvarez (63-2-2, 39 KOs) and undefeated Terence Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) is confirmed for September 13 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, with global live streaming exclusively on Netflix.
• Crawford is moving up two weight classes from 154 to 168 pounds, aiming to become the first male boxer in the four-belt era to hold undisputed titles in three divisions.
• Dana White returns to boxing promotion through TKO Boxing in collaboration with Saudi backer Turki Alalshikh, marking his first stadium event and underscoring a shift in how major fights are produced.
• Former rival Amir Khan has publicly backed Crawford’s chance, citing his boxing IQ and underrated power as potential keys to unsettling Alvarez’s size and strength.
• Dmitry Bivol, the last man to defeat Alvarez, says that Crawford’s success will hinge on being mentally prepared for super-middleweight power and staying confident under pressure.