Comments Thread For: Crawford vs. Diaz - Agreement in Place, on HBO, May 20 in Newark

[Pandur]

Promoters Bob Arum and Lou DiBella told BoxingScene.com on Wednesday that they have come to an agreement for Terence Crawford to fight Felix Diaz on May 20 in Newark, New Jersey. Crawford (30-0, 21 KOs), of Omaha, Nebraska, will defend his WBC and WBO world super lightweight titles against the Dominican Republic's Diaz (19-1, 9 KOs) in the main event of an HBO doubleheader from Prudential Center.
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[John Locke]

Good fight, Crawford's biggest challenge to date.

[hhs661]

I would've been fine w/ both fighters going against Bud. Wonder why HBO didn't like Iman as an option.

[mlac]

I would've been fine w/ both fighters going against Bud. Wonder why HBO didn't like Iman as an option.

er maybe because it was a terribile fight and iman has zero business fighting for the title?

[HanzGruber]

hbo finally doing something for the fans.. but imam is mandatory so i doubt hbo said no. Im sure they turned down granados though

im sure imam will be next

[Kigali]

Good fight, Crawford's biggest challenge to date.

Not really...

Postal is better.

[NEETzsche]

Good move by HBO

Should be a good test for Crawford

[mlac]

hbo finally doing something for the fans.. but imam is mandatory so i doubt hbo said no. Im sure they turned down granados though

im sure imam will be next

getting knocked out by granados made him mandatory?

[Pandur]

hbo finally doing something for the fans.. but imam is mandatory so i doubt hbo said no. Im sure they turned down granados though

im sure imam will be next

Granados just fought in February. Don't think he would have been ready.

[HanzGruber]

getting knocked out by granados made him mandatory?

i didnt say it was the right thing to do lol. He was mando before the grandos fight then lost.. then he just beat some bum and wbc made him mando again. Don king baby