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Report – Canelo Alvarez targeted to meet Terence Crawford in huge December clash: ‘It will be a big fight’

As per multiple reports this Monday evening, fresh off his decision win over Jaime Munguia over the course of the weekend, super middleweight kingpin, Canelo Alvarez is being lined up to take on current welterweight gold holder, Terence Crawford – potentially as soon as December of this year.

Canelo, the current super middleweight champion, extended his winning run to four straight fights over the course of the weekend in Las Vegas, turning in a unanimous decision win over compatriot, Munguia, dropping the Mexican star en route to his judging success.

Canelo Alvarez set to fight Jaime Munguia in championship clash on May 4. in Las Vegas
Report - Canelo Alvarez targeted to meet Terence Crawford in huge December clash: 'It will be a big fight' 2

And as for Crawford, the welterweight slicklest has been sidelined since he improved to 40-0 as a professional back in July of last year with an emphatic ninth round knockout win over Errol Spence Jr.