Terence Crawford makes history with victory over Canelo Alvarez

Source: AP

By MARK ANDERSON
Updated 2:28 AM CDT, September 14, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Terence Crawford said several times in his soft-spoken but confident way that he’s proven doubters wrong throughout his boxing career — and he was planning to do it again.

Few listened.

Canelo Alvarez was the bigger name, the one most responsible for helping draw an announced record crowd of 70,482 on Saturday night.

But Crawford now is the unified super middleweight champion. He became the first male boxer to capture three unified division titles when he defeated Alvarez by unanimous decision.



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