American boxing has deep ties in Arab American community

The blockbuster Canelo-Crawford Super Middleweight Las Vegas boxing match Sep. 13, 2025, sponsored by Netflix & Saudi General Entertainment Authority Turki Alalshikh has long ties to American sports

By Ray Hanania

FREE/Sports, Canelo-Crawford boxing, Saudi Arabia/Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025

This week, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez faces off with challenger Terence Crawford in the Super Middleweight division boxing match in Las Vegas on Sept. 13, sponsored by Saudi Sports official Turki Alalshikh of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA).

The support that Ame…