Mexican fighter Canelo Alvarez won't have his traditional Cinco de Mayo fight as he eyes a September rematch against Terence Crawford.

Terence Crawford doesn't like to lose at anything. From playing cards to video games, he's as competitive as it gets.

It seemed like every person in the boxing community weighed in on who they thought would win when Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez faced each other on Septem

The iconic boxer had been tipped to return to the ring in May 2026 but his loyal fans may have to wait a little longer to see Canelo fight again.

Since Hamzah Sheeraz linked up with Turki Alalshikh and Riyadh Season, one opponent has remained central to their ambitions: Canelo Alvarez. The loss to Crawford may have dented Sheeraz’s title momentum, but the chance to dethrone the former king still appeals.

Canelo is currently recovering from an injury that he sustained to his left elbow which is expected to keep sidelined until at least the middle of 2026. It has been reported that the Mexican’s recovery is going well.

Moreno beat Figueiredo at UFC 263 to become flyweight champion for the first time. After Alvarez took notice of that triumph, it did not take long for the pair to interact. The UFC star received an invite to train with his fellow countryman at boxing coach Eddy Reynoso’s gym in San Diego.

The fallout from the Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford fight continues, with WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman claiming that Dana White and the TKO Group attempted to destabilize Canelo's prep for the fight.