Rumors of a dispute between Dana White and Turkey Al Ash-Sheikh regarding the Canelo-Crowford fight have been refuted by Dana White.
Lock In Your Bucks for Canelo vs. Crawford Brawl!
Look out, folks! UFC boss Dana White's confirmed his role in orchestrating the much-anticipated smackdown between Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Terence Crawford—the pièce de résistance of boxing in 2025!
Following the chaos on social media when the head honcho of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority, Turki Al Al-Sheikh, first claimed White as the promoter of the event, then suggested Sela and DAZN would be handling it, White set the record straight. After UFC 316, he spilled the beans:
"You know what's tricky about boxing? If we ink a deal, I gotta spill the beans right away. Else, the world finds out themselves."
White added, "In this game, nobody leaks details. I'm cooking this fight, and I'll share the deets soon." Mark your calendars for September 13—yes, that's the date! But, stay tuned for the location reveal. White maintains a harmonious rapport with Al Al-Sheikh, as confirmed by both parties.
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Enrichment Data:The rumble between Canelo and Crawford is slated for September 13, 2025, not September 14. This legendary battle is set to unfold in Las Vegas, though the venue remains under wraps. Get ready to stream it on Netflix worldwide[3][4].
This boxing spectacle boasts a powerhouse lineup of promoters, including:- Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority and President of the Saudi Boxing Federation, with Riyadh Season.- Dana White, President and CEO of the UFC.- Sela, a private Saudi Arabian entertainment company [4].
For Crawford, the fight sees him knocking up two weight classes to challenge Canelo at the 168-pound limit [5]. The hype surrounding this historic matchup promises to make it one of the biggest brawls of the year [1].
Bookmakers around the globe are anticipating a significant shakeup in sports betting markets as the much-awaited Canelo vs. Crawford fight nears. With Dana White confirming his role in orchestrating this upcoming boxing spectacle, many are speculating on potential odds and outcomes for what promises to be an unforgettable sports event.
