Terence Crawford Exposed Canelo Alvarez’s Carefully Managed Career

Brian McIntyre believed Terence Crawford could defeat Canelo Alvarez years before the fight was ever realistic. The size difference didn’t concern him nearly as much as it concerned everyone else.

“I told [him], I said, ‘You could beat that dude, man,’ because he didn’t look that tall,” McIntyre told Brian Custer on his channel. “Bud handle anybody just about the same size as him. Canelo was just wider, and that’s it. But, I mean, his boxing IQ was just up there to where I knew back then he could beat him, and I knew now he can beat him.”

McIntyre was looking beyond Canelo’s reputation. Alvarez had collected championships across four div