The world of boxing is abuzz with excitement as the long-awaited showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford has been officially scheduled for September 13th in Las Vegas. This highly anticipated fight will be for the undisputed super middleweight championship, pitting two of the sport’s most accomplished fighters against each other in a battle with generational implications.
What sets this fight apart is not just the caliber of the fighters involved, but also the platform on which it will be broadcast. In a groundbreaking move, the Canelo vs. Crawford bout will be streamed exclusively on Netflix, marking a significant shift in how major boxing events are consumed by fans.
Both Alvarez and Crawford bring impressive resumes to the ring, with Alvarez holding titles in multiple weight classes and Crawford being an unbeaten four-weight titleholder. The clash between these two pound-for-pound greats promises to be a spectacle that fans won’t want to miss.
While the venue for the fight has yet to be confirmed, talks are underway to potentially host the event at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The decision to stream the fight on Netflix, rather than through traditional pay-per-view channels, opens up new possibilities for how fans engage with and enjoy the sport of boxing.
As the countdown to September 13th begins, anticipation is building for what is being billed as the “fight of the century.” With both fighters at the top of their game and a global audience tuning in via Netflix, this showdown is sure to be a memorable moment in boxing history.
References:
1. CBSSports.com Headlines: https://www.cbssports.com/boxing/news/canelo-alvarez-vs-terence-crawford-fight-undisputed-title-clash-set-for-sept-13-in-las-vegas/
2. Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/story/sports/boxing/2025/06/10/netflix-lands-canelo-vs-crawford-boxing-match-dana-white/84130251007/
3. US sports | The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/jun/10/canelo-alvarez-terence-crawford-fight-netflix-las-vegas
