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There have been conflicting opinions about whether the boxing world wants to see a rematch between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford, after these two pound-for-pound greats fought three months ago.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / December 13

Canelo Alvarez works with fighting dentist with massive KO record in Glory kickboxing

Canelo Alvarez has fighting men all around him, from coaches to training partners and apparently even a dentist who knocks people out. The boxing icon is very detail oriented, and last year learned of a dentist who competes at Glory Kickboxing named Abraham Vidales.

Boxing News / KO on SI / December 3

Terence Crawford's Alleged Purse For Canelo Alvarez Fight Revealed By WBC

There has been much speculation about the purse Terence Crawford received for his September 13 fight against Canelo Alvarez, in which he upset Canelo and thus received his undisputed super middleweight belts (although he was just stripped of his WBC belt on December 3).

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / November 30

Crawford Names His Price For The Canelo Rematch

Terence Crawford, the undisputed super middleweight champ, is demanding a $100 million purse to grant Canelo Alvarez a rematch. In September, Crawford moved up two weight classes from 154 lbs to 168 lbs to defeat Canelo by a dominant unanimous decision.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / November 29

Which UFC Star Inspired Canelo Alvarez?

Canelo Alvarez was inspired when he met former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in 2021. Alvarez is one of Mexico’s biggest boxers. He made history by becoming the first fighter to achieve the undisputed super middleweight title.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / November 28

Canelo Alvarez revealed that a comment from ‘inspirational’ UFC 323 star gave him goosebumps

One of boxing’s best is a fan of a fighter set to make the walk on UFC 323’s main card. Mexico has a rich combat sports history, and leading the country’s charge in the ring across recent years has been the legendary Canelo Alvarez.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / November 26

Canelo Alvarez Falls Out of The Ring’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10 — And the Road Back Is Steep

For the first time in more than a decade, Canelo Alvarez is no longer considered one of the 10 best fighters on the planet by The Ring. On Monday, The Ring released its updated pound-for-pound rankings, and the omission of the Mexican superstar was impossible to ignore.

Boxing News / HITC / November 26

Canelo Alvarez faces a setback reminiscent of his 2018 ban for a failed drug test

After the latest pound-for-pound rankings update, Canelo Alvarez finds himself at the lowest point of his career. Back in September, Canelo faced Terence Crawford in what was billed as the fight of the century, with all four super middleweight belts on the line.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / November 25

Canelo Alvarez suffers a similar fate to the one he suffered after testing positive for banned substance in 2018

Canelo Alvarez’s stock has dropped to the lowest it has ever been following an update to the pound-for-pound boxing rankings. This past September, Canelo Alvarez clashed with Terence Crawford in the biggest boxing fight of the century, as they squared off for the undisputed super middleweight title.

Boxing News / KO on SI / November 25

Canelo Alvarez Reaches New Career Low Two Months After Terence Crawford Loss

Canelo Alvarez's loss to Terence Crawford has slowly ripped his career apart batthe seams. While the 35-year-old continues to insist that he is not retired and remains one of the biggest stars in the sport, his third career loss leaves him without a championship belt for the first time since 2015.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / November 21

Canelo Alvarez Reveals Plan for a Terence Crawford Rematch — Everything You Need to Know

Major rematch talks beginning to take shape Canelo discusses next-year plans in new televised clip Opponent exploring options in another division The first meeting between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford wasn’t just a fight — it was one of those rare nights where the shock didn’t wear off for weeks.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / November 21

Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford 2 receives positive update after Mexican star reveals his 2026 plan

The biggest boxing match of 2025 could receive a second installment next year. In September, Canelo Alvarez was convincingly beaten by Terence Crawford over 12 rounds at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / November 13

Joe Calzaghe delivers honest verdict on whether he views Canelo Alvarez as an all-time great

The career of Canelo Alvarez (63-3-2, 39 KOs) will be spoken about for many years to come. He has faced many of the best fighters during his career, including Floyd Mayweather and, most recently, Terence Crawford.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / November 6

Oscar De La Hoya calls out UFC and TKO in fiery video

Dana White’s move into boxing has been anything but straightforward. The Terence Crawford vs Canelo Alvarez fight was a bright start, but the proposed

Boxing News / KO on SI / November 4

David Benavidez Unleashes Brutal 4-Word Insult At Canelo Alvarez

David Benavidez has directed a brutal diss towards Canelo Alvarez. 'The Mexican Monster' chased a Canelo fight at super middleweight for a long time, but Canelo never gave him an opportunity.

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Boxing News / KO on SI / November 4

Terence Crawford's Reported Return Date Changes Canelo Alvarez Rematch Outlook

The boxing world has been eagerly awaiting what Terence Crawford's next move might be ever since he beat Canelo Alvarez on September 13 to take Canelo's undisputed super middleweight belts.

Boxing News / HITC / October 30

Canelo Alvarez shares update on his return to the ring and addresses retirement talk

Former world champion Canelo Alvarez has opened up about his boxing future, saying he feels more motivated than ever to return to the ring. It’s been over a month since Canelo’s last appearance, where he lost a wide unanimous decision to Terence Crawford in their highly anticipated undisputed super middleweight title clash.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 29

Canelo Alvarez Sends Clear Retirement Message On 20th Career Anniversary

Canelo Alvarez has completed two decades in his storied professional career. It's been exactly 20 years since the Mexican superstar made his professional debut against Abraham Gonzalez in 2005, winning via fourth-round TKO.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / October 1

Oscar De La Hoya to Canelo Alvarez: 'Get a New Trainer'

Canelo Alvarez may still be boxing’s biggest star, but his recent performances have raised fresh questions about his future at the elite level. The four-division world champion looked shaky in May when he scraped past William Scull by decision.

Boxing News / Field Level Media / September 30

Reports: Canelo Alvarez out until at least mid-2026 after elbow surgery

Canelo Alvarez, boxing's biggest star, has undergone elbow surgery, delaying the Mexican's next fight from a planned February event to at least the second quarter of 2026, according to multiple reports.

Boxing News / Total Apex Sports / September 30

Canelo Alvarez Surgery Sidelines Legendary Boxer Until Mid-2026

The boxing world felt a collective punch to the gut when news broke that Saul “Canelo” Alvarez would be going under the knife for elbow surgery. Just weeks

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / September 29

Canelo Alvarez’s Return Delayed Indefinitely After Elbow Surgery Decision

LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez’s comeback plans have been put on hold. The Mexican superstar will undergo elbow surgery following his recent loss to Terence Crawford, delaying his return to the ring indefinitely, according to The Ring’s Mike Coppinger on Inside The Ring.

Boxing News / MMA Weekly / September 25