Canelo Alvarez vs Crawford set for Las Vegas superfight on Netflix

Saul Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford will meet in a long‑expected superfight at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday, September 13, with all four major super middleweight belts and The Ring championship on the line and the event streaming worldwide on Netflix. The 35‑year‑old Canelo, a multiweight undisputed champion, will defend at 168 pounds against Crawford, 37, who moves up two weight classes in pursuit of a historic third undisputed title and puts his 41‑0 record at stake.

Promoted by Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing in partnership with Saudi backer Turki Alalshikh, the bout carries heavy commercial and sporting implications. Zuffa Boxing’s involvement marks White’s most visible move into high‑profile boxing promotion and comes amid plans to stage regular, league‑style events that White has said could centralize matchmaking. The main card will stream to Netflix subscribers globally, and bookmakers list Canelo as favourite with odds cited by one operator at about 8/15, Crawford 6/4 and the draw 16/1.

The fight’s narrative is shaped by size, preparation and psychology. Crawford, who has risen from lightweight to super welterweight during his career, will fight at a...