Canelo Alvarez is set to defend his four super-middleweight world titles tonight as he faces off against Terence Crawford in his debut in the division.
Despite both fighters being contenders for the title of the best pound-for-pound boxer globally, a matchup between them was unexpected until now. Crawford has moved up two weight classes in pursuit of becoming the first three-weight undisputed world champion in boxing history.
As the underdog in this clash against Mexican champion Alvarez on his country’s independence day weekend, Crawford has expressed confidence in his ability to defy the odds in Las Vegas. Here is a breakdown of the fight, including the UK start time.
The Canelo vs. Crawford main card will commence at 2 am UK time on Sunday, featuring four fights. Preliminary matches will kick off at 10:30 pm UK time on Saturday and will be available for streaming on Tudum.com, TKO YouTube, and WWE YouTube. The highly anticipated main event between Alvarez and Crawford is scheduled to start at 4 am UK time on Sunday.
The live stream of Canelo vs. Crawford will be exclusively available on Netflix tonight as part of your subscription, with no additional pay-per-view charges. The broadcast will begin around 2 am UK time on Sunday, with the hosting team consisting of Mario Lopez, former light-heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver, Mark Kriegel, and Mike Coppinger. In case you do not have a Netflix subscription, you can access it for free by signing up for a Sky TV package.
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez will defend his super middleweight title against Terence Crawford this weekend in a match airing live from Las Vegas on Netflix, included as part of Sky’s £15 Essential TV package.
Key fights on the card include Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford, Christian Mbilli vs. Lester Martinez, Serhii Bohachuk vs. Brandon Adams, Callum Walsh vs. Fernando Vargas, Ivan Dychko vs. Jermaine Franklin, Steven Nelson vs. Raiko Santana, Mohammed Alakel vs. Travis Kent Crawford, Reito Tsutsumi vs. Javier Martinez, Marco Verde Alvarez vs. Sona Akale, and Sultan Almohamed vs. Martin Caraballo.
Canelo Alvarez expressed his excitement for the upcoming fight, highlighting its significance in his career and setting high expectations for the outcome.
Terence Crawford emphasized the importance of top fighters facing off to elevate the sport of boxing, looking forward to proving himself in the ring and solidifying his place in boxing history.
The fight promises to be a thrilling showdown between two elite boxers, with fans eagerly awaiting the outcome on this historic night in Las Vegas.
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