Israil Madrimov Drops Bold Take on Canelo vs Crawford

On September 13, Canelo Alvarez (63-2-2, 39 KOs) and Terence Crawford  (41-0, 31 KOs) will headline a Zuffa, Sela, and Riyadh Season promotion event at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, live on Netflix to its 300 million subscribers. This superfight will give both the opportunity to further their already storied legacies. Opinions differ on who will triumph, and Israil Madrimov is the latest to share his take on Canelo vs Crawford when speaking to Fight Hub TV.

Canelo vs Crawford: Israil Madrimov Shares His Prediction

Israil Madrimov Breaks Down September 13 Superfight

Canelo vs Crawford has already captivated the boxing world and looks set to be a memorable event. Turki Alalshikh has even teased a monster undercard. Speaking on The Ring’s YouTube channel with Rick Reeno and Mike Coppinger, he said: “The undercard will be between two or three days. We now have more than 20 fights to do on the undercard. Ninety-five percent of this card is talent and people around the world have a very big chance to be a star in the future.” Read More: Ryan Garcia Warns Terence Crawford Ahead of Canelo Showdown In his interview with Fight Hub TV, Madrimov was asked what he thinks happens in Canelo vs Crawford. He said: “If it goes 12 rounds, like I’m saying, and if Crawford’s not overweight, it’s fifty-fifty. “Crawford could win, and so could Canelo. If he (Crawford) gains more weight, it’ll be tough. Canelo might even finish him early; that’s possible, t oo.” Read More: Dan Rafael Interviews Terence Crawford: Netflix Fight, Weight Strategy and Canelo Plans

Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford Fight Night Undercard

• Canelo vs Crawford, 12 rounds, for Alvarez’s undisputed super middleweight title
• Callum Walsh vs Fernando Vargas Jr., 10 rounds, super welterweights
• Christian Mbilli vs Lester Martinez, 12 rounds, for Mbilli’s WBC interim super middleweight title
• Mohammed Alakel vs John Ornelas, 6 rounds, super featherweights