Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford Ready for Battle in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – The excitement is palpable as Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford made weight ahead of Saturday’s highly anticipated clash at Allegiant Stadium. Canelo will put his undisputed super middleweight title on the line against the former undisputed champion in two divisions, Crawford.
Both boxers weighed in at 167.5 pounds at the official weigh-in.
For Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs), this mark represents his highest weight in his career. The boxer will move up from 154 pounds to 168 pounds to challenge Canelo. If Crawford achieves victory, he would become the first male boxer to be undisputed champion in three weight categories in the four-belt era.
In his last fight against Israil Madrimov in August 2024, Crawford weighed 153.4 pounds.
Canelo (63-2-2, 39 KOs) has competed at 168 pounds in ten of his last eleven fights. His previous highest weight was 174.4 pounds, recorded in his May 2022 fight against Dmitry Bivol.
The expectation is maximum for this clash of titans, which promises to be an unforgettable event for boxing fans.