At the present time, Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford are two boxers who acquire the entire championship belt in the weight class they hold. Canelo is the absolute champion of Super Middleweight. He owns all the most prestigious belts: WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring.
Not as famous as Canelo Alvarez, but the Terence Crawford also holds the WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring in the Welterweight. Before the ranking, he was also the absolute champion, holding the WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring Light Welterweight.
The prospect of a pair of matches between these two boxers was once mentioned. However, they played each other to 3 weight classes, making the opportunity of 2 fighters confronted not much. It is not clear what the two boxers will play in the weight class, because the time of Canelo's time in the lower class has taken for a long time.
According to Turki Alalshikhhhhkhh, the competition will take place at the end of 2024, early 2025. The venue for the event is the United States, not Saudi Arabia like many other tournaments that he has participated in the organization before. It was also a difference proposed by the Arabs.
“We are thinking of organizing this match in the US, because all want the event to take place in the most spectacular way,” Mr. Turki Alalshikh added. This pair can also help Canelo bring the total PPV revenue in his matches reaching 1 billion USD.