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Crawford Upsets Canelo To Become Undisputed

Contributor ·14 September 2025

Terence Crawford upset Canelo Alvarez to become the undisputed middleweight/" class="internal-link text-bone underline decoration-ash/30 hover:decoration-gold underline-offset-2">super middleweight champion in a shock unanimous decision win, as you can see how the fight played out: 116-112, 115-13 and 115-113.

Canelo arrived into the fight, having beaten William Scull in May. Alvarez got the job done in becoming undisputed at 168 again. Meanwhile, Crawford, a four-division world champion, entered the ring with a unanimous decision win over Israil Madrimov last August. This fight against Canelo marked a significant jump of two weight classes. With only one fight at 154 pounds and no bouts at 160 or 168, Crawford faced a massive challenge. Here is how the fight played out.