Crawford Eyes Canelo Alvarez Bout
Crawford Moving Up to 154 Pounds for Madrimov Fight
Terence "Bud" Crawford is setting his sights on a potential clash with boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez after claiming a hard-fought victory over Israil Madrimov in their super welterweight championship fight. Crawford's triumph has fueled speculation about a dream matchup with Alvarez, who currently holds the 168-pound title.
Crawford Declared Victorious
After a closely contested 12 rounds, Crawford emerged victorious on the judges' scorecards, taking the fight by unanimous decision. The win marked a significant step up in weight for Crawford, who had previously fought at 147 pounds. The American displayed impressive power and resilience in overcoming the challenge posed by Madrimov.
Potential Alvarez Clash Looms
Crawford's victory has set the stage for a potential showdown with Alvarez, who is widely regarded as one of the best pound-for-pound boxers in the world. The Mexican fighter has expressed interest in facing Crawford, and the prospect of their clash has captivated the boxing community.
Money Talks
Negotiations for a Crawford-Alvarez fight are likely to be intense, with both fighters demanding top dollar. Crawford's promoter, Bob Arum, has stated that the fight will only happen "if the money is right." However, the financial rewards on offer are expected to be substantial, making the possibility of the fight all the more enticing.
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