Nate Diaz has set his sight on Terence Crawford following his historic victory over Canelo Alvarez in Vegas (Image via @natediaz209 & @tbudcrawford/Instagram) Nate Diaz isn’t sitting on the sidelines while boxing history is being made. Just when Terence “Bud” Crawford was soaking in the glow of his massive victory over Canelo Alvarez, the Stockton superstar decided to throw his name into the mix. And in true Diaz fashion, the message was short, blunt, and impossible to miss.
Crawford stuns the boxing world with dominant win over Canelo
Saturday night in Las Vegas was supposed to be Canelo’s moment. However, Terence Crawford flipped the script in front of a packed crowd in Allegiant Stadium.The 37-year-old dominated Alvarez with precision counters, slick footwork, and the kind of composure only a generational fighter can pull off. The judges scored it unanimously in Crawford’s favor, with tallies of 116-112 and 115-113 (twice).
Nate Diaz targets Terence Crawford with short but savage callout after Bud’s stunning win over Canelo Alvarez
As the internet was still buzzing about Crawford’s win, Nate Diaz did what Nate Diaz does best, cut through the noise with a no-filter callout.On X, Diaz dropped a two-word bomb:Within hours, memes, hot takes, and side-by-side edits of Diaz and Crawford were flooding timelines.
Diaz’s growing wish list of big names
This isn’t the first time Diaz has aimed high. Just recently, he teased a run-in with UFC featherweight champ Ilia Topuria, plus throwdowns with both Canelo and Crawford.At 40, Diaz remains one of the most unpredictable figures in combat sports. From his trilogy talks with Conor McGregor to his flirtation with boxing’s elite, his fight radar is always on full spin. Crawford just happens to be the latest name flashing across it.
Fans react as Stockton legend eyes boxing’s newest king
Within minutes of Diaz’s post, memes, reactions, and hot takes flooded X and Instagram. Some fans called it a dream crossover, and others joked that Diaz must really love impossible challenges. Either way, the buzz is real.Crawford hasn’t responded yet, but fight fans know how this goes: once Nate Diaz says your name, the conversation won’t stop. Whether or not it ever happens, the thought of Stockton’s street legend versus boxing’s three-division king has everyone talking long after Vegas lights dimmed.