who will terence crawford fight next

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The American southpaws, both previously unbeaten, clashed to crown an undisputed welterweight champion in a bout that was years in the making. Spence, 33, carried the WBC, WBA and IBF titles into the T-Mobile Arena, while Crawford, 35, held the WBO belt, and he walked away with all four.

hq720.jpgTKO wins over well-past-their-prime versions of Brook and Amir Khan followed. So, too, did stoppage victories over Jose Benavidez Jr., a contender with limited mobility due to a gunshot wound, and Egidijus "Mean Machine" Kavaliauskas.

On August 25, 2020, Bob Arum revealed that discussions were ongoing for Crawford to face the former IBF welterweight titlist Kell Brook, with November 14, 2020, being the targeted date. Crawford's camp first attempted to arrange a fight with Josesito López, who however opted to face Maurice Hooker. The fight was officially announced on October 6, 2020, and was held at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Paradise, Nevada. Crawford entered the fight as a significant favorite, with most odds-makers having him as a -1439 favorite. Crawford won the fight by a fourth-round technical knockout, stopping the former IBF titlist at the 1:14 minute mark. He out-landed Brook 36 to 26 in total punches landed, and 20 to 12 in power punches landed. Brook was leading on the scorecards at the time of the stoppage, with two judges having the fight 29–28 in his favor, while the third judge awarded the same scorecard to Crawford.

There were those who didn’t believe in him going into the fight with Spence. The narrative from those was old and tired, that Spence was too big, too strong and had too much of a jab for a guy who used to be a lightweight to handle.

" hereby requests to be reinstated as the WBA super champion at 154 pounds. We also want you to know that Jermell has no problem with Israil Madrimov defending his regular title against Terence Crawford this summer."

In his last fight, 'Bud' beat David Avanesyan via knockout in December. It was the first bout under the BLK Prime banner after he left Top Rank, suing the promotion and Bob Arum and seeking nearly $10 million after alleging "revolting racist bias" that resulted in him failing to secure big-money fights.

Crawford cemented his spot among the elite of the elite in July 2023 with a one-sided beating of Errol Spence to become undisputed welterweight champion. A rematch with Spence was expected to follow but never materialized, freeing Crawford up to pursue other opportunities, which starts Saturday with a move up in what weight does terence crawford fight at to pursue a new title for his trophy case.

Action picked up in a major way in this round. Crawford landed a right hook but then Porter countered with an overhand right of his own. Crawford landed another right. Multiple exchanges went down with Porter taking a slight edge in my opinion. Not sure how long Porter can keep this up.

Crawford, a minus-154 favorite, according to FanDuel Sportsbook, then took control of the fight, landing several major blows, often on counters. But Crawford also picked his spots to go after Spence, his punching power taking a heavy toll.

Round Three: Spence comes right at Crawford and lands a big shot. Left hand from Spence. Big right hand from Spence and a firefight is breaking out. Spence banging on Crawford. Spence misses a combination. Crawford roars back with one of his own. Spence working the body. Spence to the body again and Crawford lands a hard one two. They are fighting fighting. Crawford with a big body head combination and Spence lands a left hook. Crawford with a hard jab.

Crawford is moving up to 154 pounds for the fight against Israil Madrimov and he’ll gladly beef up by another 14 pounds. That would get him to 168, where he’ll likely need to be to lure Canelo Alvarez into the ring.

WHEN TOP RANK linked up with ESPN on an exclusive multiyear deal in 2017, Crawford was one of the promotion's main attractions. Bob Arum kicked off the partnership with a fight between Pacquiao and Horn in Australia, as Horn shocked the future Hall of Famer via a highly controversial decision. One month later, Crawford was center stage for his first ESPN appearance, defeating Indongo to claim all four major junior welterweight titles.

Crawford and the WBA, IBF and WBC welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. came to an agreement on "all material terms" for a title unification, which was expected to take place on November 19. The agreement included a bilateral rematch clause, with the winner of the bout earning the majority of the revenue in the rematch. Two months later, it was revealed by both camps that negotiations had fallen through and they would be pursuing different fights. Potential dates were given of the fight between both men as June 17 and July 22 but both have been proven false. Following this, on February 27, 2023, Crawford was ordered by the WBO to make a mandatory title defense against the once-defeated Alexis Rocha. Finally on May 25, 2023, it was confirmed that Crawford would fight Errol Spence Jr. for the undisputed welterweight titles on July 29, 2023, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Spence had fought only 2 times in 4 years and was coming into the fight after 2 years of inactivity. He had also suffered 2 near death car accidents. In front of a sold-out crowd of 19,990, Crawford dominated and won the fight by a ninth-round technical knockout and became the first undisputed welterweight champion since 2006 and the first male boxer in the four-belt era to claim undisputed championship status in two weight divisions. By that point, he had out-landed Spence 185 to 96 in total punches and 98 to 63 in power punches. Crawford was up 79–70 on all three scorecards at the time of the stoppage.

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