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who is winning canelo vs crawford

Right now, no one is “winning” Canelo vs Crawford live — the fight already happened and Terence Crawford won the fight by unanimous decision over Canelo Álvarez.

What happened in Canelo vs Crawford?

  • The fight took place in Las Vegas in front of a massive crowd of over 70,000 fans.
  • Terence Crawford moved up two weight classes to face the naturally bigger Canelo Álvarez at super middleweight.
  • After 12 rounds, all three judges scored the bout for Crawford, making him the undisputed super middleweight champion.

Official scorecards

  • Two judges scored it 115–113 for Crawford.
  • The third judge scored it 116–112 for Crawford.
  • Punch stats showed Crawford outlanding Canelo overall and especially with the jab, while Canelo had the edge in power punches.

How the fight looked in the ring

  • The early rounds were fairly cautious, with limited action, but Crawford’s speed and timing stood out.
  • From around the middle rounds on, Crawford increasingly dictated the pace, using movement, counters, and southpaw angles.
  • The ninth round was one of the most intense, with Crawford attacking in combinations before an accidental head clash briefly stopped the action; he remained in control afterward.

Crawford’s win was historic: he became the first male boxer to be undisputed champion in three different weight classes.

What forums and fans are saying

On boxing forums and Reddit threads, fans had spent months arguing “who wins and how” before the fight, with takes ranging from “Canelo too big and strong” to “Bud is the better all‑around boxer and will outpoint him.”

After the bout, much of the online conversation has focused on:

  • Crawford’s ring IQ and adaptability, with many saying he clearly “outboxed” Canelo.
  • Debates over how close the scorecards really were and whether 115–113 was too narrow or just right.
  • The significance of Crawford doing this after jumping up in weight, which boosted his pound‑for‑pound legacy claims.

“How can Crawford beat Canelo?” type posts before the fight aged in a funny way, as many of the ‘Crawford by decision’ predictions ended up being spot on.

TL;DR

  • The fight is not ongoing; it’s over.
  • Terence Crawford is the one “winning” — he beat Canelo by unanimous decision and became undisputed at super middleweight.

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