Shiraz plans to face the winner of Alvarez-Crawford next year

Andrew Karlov Sept. 5, 2025, 9:01 a.m.

Hamza Shiraz (22-0-1, 18 KO) discovered super middleweight with a convincing stoppage victory in the fifth round over Edgar Berlanga. Nine days later, he will watch the fight between Terence Crawford (41-0, 31 KO) and champion in the weight class up to 76.2 kg Saul Alvarez (63-2-2, 39 KO).

The Brit has several offers, but he is ready to wait for the best of them. His current ranking: 1st place according to WBC, 2nd place according to WBO, 4th place according to WBA, and 6th place according to IBF.

“I will be at this fight and will watch it very carefully. As a fan and as a potential opponent of the winner next year,” said Shiraz.

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