New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- As Canelo Alvarez and Terrence Crawford fight each other in one of boxing's greatest fights, reports have suggested that the Saturday night showdown will skip the national anthems for both the US and Mexico.

The event is currently being streamed LIVE on Netflix from inside Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.

If true, this will be a rare occasion in the boxing landscape, especially for an event celebrating Mexican Independence Day.

According to multiple media reports, promoters will skip all national anthems for tonight's superfight between Canelo and Crawford.

UFC CEO Dana White, co-promoting the Netflix card alongside Turki Al-Sheikh, promised that the night would "move fast" compared to other standout boxi...