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Floyd Mayweather has dismissed Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, instead claiming Terence Crawford deserves that title.
Both Canelo and Crawford are two of the hottest prospects in world boxing right now.
Alvarez knocked out Caleb Plant earlier this month in Las Vegas to become the undisputed super-middleweight world champion, while just five days ago Crawford beat Shawn Porter into retirement after his tenth-round technical knockout victory.
Floyd Mayweather said Terence Crawford (right), not Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (left), is the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world
Crawford, 34, remains undefeated after 38 fights, while Canelo's only defeat in 60 bouts came at the hands of Mayweather.
And Pretty Boy Floyd was unequivocal in his opinion on the current world's best fighter.
'The pound-for-pound top fighter right now is Terence Crawford,' Mayweather told "Fight Hype.
