Canelo vs Crawford

Canelo vs Bud

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Tale of the Tape

Canelo Alvarez

Record: 63-2-2. 39 KO’s (61.9%)
Titles: Undisputed Super Middleweight (168lbs)
Age: 35
Height: 5ft 7.5in
Reach: 70.5in
Stance: Orthodox

Terence Crawford

Record: 41-0 31 KO’s (75.6%)
Titles: WBO Junior Middleweight (154lbs)
Age: 37
Height: 5ft 8in
Reach: 74in
Stance: Both

Fighter Insights

  • Canelo is 11-0 at 168lbs (Super Middleweight)
  • Terence Crawford is moving up 2 weight classes from his current weight class of Junior Middleweight, 154lbs
  • Terence Crawford had an 11 fight consecutive knockout streak dating from December 2016 to July 2023. It ended when he moved up to 154lbs to face Israil Madrimov.
  • 9 Fighters that faced Crawford were KO'd for the first time in their careers since 2014.
  • 3 Fights that faced Canelo were KO'd for the first time in their careers since 2014.
  • 3 Fighters have gone the distance with Crawford since 2014.
  • 7 Fighters have gone the distance with Canelo in the last 3 years.
  • Canelo's last 10 opponents had a 288-9-2 record combined before fighting Canelo.
  • Crawford's last 10 opponenets had a 258-12-5 record combined before fighting Crawford.
  • Canelo lands his punches at a 36.1% rate. That's 4th among champions and title contenders.
  • Crawford lands his punches at a 29.2% rate.
  • Crawford has only allowed an average of 7.7 strikes landed against him per round. It's the 8th fewest among champions and title contenders.
  • Canelo has allowed an average of 7.2 strikes landed against him per round. It's the 5th fewest among champions and title contenders.

Canelo – Last 10 Fights & Results

Date Opponent Result
05/03/2025 William Scull W, UD12 – Retained WBC/WBA/WBO, won IBF (168lbs)
09/14/2024 Edgar Berlanga W, UD12 – Retained WBC/WBA/WBO (168lbs)
05/04/2024 Jaime Munguia W, UD12 – Retained WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO (168lbs)
09/30/2023 Jermell Charlo W, UD12 – Retained WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO (168lbs)
05/06/2023 John Ryder W, UD12 – Retained WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO (168lbs)
09/17/2022 Gennadiy Golovkin W, UD12 – Retained WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO (168lbs)
05/07/2022 Dmitri Bivol L, UD12 – For WBA (175lbs)
11/06/2021 Caleb Plant W, TKO11 – Unified WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO (168lbs)
05/08/2021 Billy Joe Saunders W, TKO8 – Unified WBC/WBA/WBO (168lbs)
02/27/2021 Avni Yildirim W, TKO3 – Retained WBC/WBA (168lbs)

By record, Canelo seems to have faced better opposition in his past 10 fights than Crawford. However, upon closer inspection, the quality of competition is closer to even.

Canelo was the first to put blemishes on the records of former champions Caleb Plant (21-0), Billy Joe Saunders (30-0) and Jaime Munguia (43-0) and contenders Scull (23-0) and Berlanga (22-0).

Crawford – Last 10 Fights & Results

Date Opponent Result
08/03/2024 Israil Madrimov W, UD12 – Won WBA (154lbs)
07/29/2023 Errol Spence Jr. W, TKO9 – Unified WBO/WBC/WBA/IBF (147lbs)
12/10/2022 David Avanesyan W, KO6 – Defended WBO (147lbs)
11/20/2021 Shawn Porter W, TKO10 – Defended WBO (147lbs)
11/14/2020 Kell Brook W, TKO4 – Defended WBO (147lbs)
12/14/2019 Egidijus Kavaliauskas W, TKO9 – Defended WBO (147lbs)
04/20/2019 Amir Khan W, TKO6 – Defended WBO (147lbs)
10/13/2018 Jose Benavidez Jr. W, TKO12 – Defended WBO (147lbs)
06/09/2018 Jeff Horn W, TKO9 – Won WBO (147lbs)
08/19/2017 Julius Indongo W, KO3 – Unified WBO/WBC/IBF/WBA (140lbs)

As for Crawford, Amir Khan was two fights removed from being destroyed by Canelo when he fought “Bud,” and David Avanesyan’s record (29-3-1) wasn’t impressive even with a relatively weak résumé. However, Crawford has impressive KO wins over Errol Spence Jr. (28-0) and the durable Shawn Porter (31-3-1).

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