{"id":74019,"date":"2025-08-17T20:57:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T20:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/74019\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T20:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T20:57:07","slug":"denzel-washington-gives-fascinating-take-on-canelo-alvarez-vs-terence-crawford-one-of-the-greatest-ive-ever-seen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/74019\/","title":{"rendered":"Denzel Washington gives fascinating take on Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford&#8230; &#8216;One of the greatest I&#8217;ve ever seen&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford is a very interesting fight, according to Denzel Washington.<\/p>\n<p>The two pound-for-pound superstars are scheduled to battle it out on September 13 inside the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<\/p>\n<p>With the Mexican being the naturally bigger man, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloodyknockout.com\/news\/terence-crawford-warned-about-just-how-big-a-puncher-canelo-alvarez-is-by-an-icon-who-fought-him-hits-very-hard\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amir Khan has warned Crawford about how hard Canelo hits<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And he\u2019s not the only person worried about the superstar\u2019s dynamite hands.<\/p>\n<p>WOW: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloodyknockout.com\/news\/terence-crawford-warned-not-to-make-a-massive-mistake-against-canelo-alvarez-by-a-former-world-champion\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Terence Crawford warned not to make big mistake against Canelo Alvarez by legend<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2221531230-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Canelo Alvarez faces off with Terence Crawford ahead of their super middleweight title fight at Fanatics Fest NYC\" class=\"wp-image-27157\" \/>Photo by Slaven Vlasic\/Getty ImagesCanelo Alvarez will hit Terence Crawford harder than anyone else, says Denzel Washington<\/p>\n<p>Denzel Washington is concerned that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloodyknockout.com\/tag\/terence-crawford\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Terence Crawford<\/a> is going to be in a lot of danger against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloodyknockout.com\/tag\/canelo-alvarez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Canelo Alvarez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, he isn\u2019t forgetting just how talented \u2018Bud\u2019 is.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Sports Illustrated, he said: \u201cI love Crawford, but Canelo is the bigger man \u2014 he\u2019s never been hit by a man like this.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut Crawford is a great fighter, one of the greatest I\u2019ve ever seen. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love Crawford, I try to be like him. I love Canelo. I can\u2019t call it, I won\u2019t call it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Terence Crawford will knock Canelo Alvarez out, according to a legend<\/p>\n<p>While Washington isn\u2019t outright picking Crawford, someone else is.<\/p>\n<p>The American is blessed with a phenomenal skill set.<\/p>\n<p>And in the eyes of a former world champion, that will be enough to get the job done.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloodyknockout.com\/news\/terence-crawford-by-stoppage-canelo-alvarez-is-going-to-get-knocked-out-by-his-rival-according-to-a-legend\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">icon says Crawford will stop Canelo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford is a very interesting fight, according to Denzel Washington. The two pound-for-pound superstars&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74020,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,9554,37893,101,9553,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-74019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-canelo-alvarez","10":"tag-denzel-washington","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-terence-crawford","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}