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Terence Crawford calls out Canelo Alvarez for refusing to fight him at 168lbs but being open to face

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Terence Crawford is yet to give up on what will arguably be the biggest bout in modern-day boxing, an undisputed mega-fight with Canelo Alvarez.

Alvarez holds all four major belts at super-middleweight, having successfully defended his titles most recently on September 30 against Jermell Charlo. Meanwhile, Crawford is the undisputed king at welterweight, a status he recently achieved after defeating Errol Spence Jr. in stunning fashion in July.

Having asserted his dominance on boxing’s 147-pound division, ‘Bud’ is going in search of bigger and better challengers. Canelo Alvarez would certainly fit that bill.

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However, the Mexican has already shared his disinterest in a bout with ‘Bud’. Alvarez stated that the size difference between them would take away any credit that he would get from beating Crawford.

That said, Terence Crawford recently came across an Alvarez interview from 2020, where the Mexican welcomed a fight at 160 pounds against Errol Spence Jr.

Bud’ called out the super-middleweight champion for his apparent double standards, as Crawford recently made it clear he could fight at Alvarez’s weight class of 168 pounds.

He said:

 

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