It’s an avalanche! An avalanche of stats and records has descended on the boxing world. And why shouldn’t it be so? It’s not every day fans get to see a fight between two pound-for-pound greats. Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. After months of speculation, the match finally made it through, and now it’s knocking at the doorstep. Just four days separate fans from watching a momentous clash. Yet, concerns prevail.

They primarily center around the physical differences. Throughout the lead-up, one narrative occupied the debates – Terence Crawford moving up two weight classes for the face-off. As press conferences and media catch-ups revealed, Crawford stands half an inch taller and wields superior reach. However, the size gap could be more of a mind

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