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Humbled local hero ‘Canelo’ falls to Crawford in mega fight

Guadalajara’s standout boxer, the 35-year-old Saul “Canelo” Alvarez who likes to don a crown after his triumphs, has finally been dethroned.

pg8aSeptember 13, in one of the most eagerly anticipated fights for years, Canelo had no answers to Terence “Bud” Crawford’s composure, crisp counterpunches and defensive prowess, acknowledging that the U.S. boxer — three years his senior — had fully deserved the judges’ unanimous decision.  

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