Franchon Crews-Dezurn: record, next fight and profile →
Citlalli Ortiz will be the shortest fighter Franchon Crews-Dezurn has fought as a pro, but the women’s super middleweight titleholder says fighting smaller opposition isn’t a big change.
Franchon Crews-Dezurn will make the first defense of her women’s WBC super middleweight title, facing Citlalli Ortiz, Friday at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York.
Weigh-ins may be largely ceremonial for heavyweights, but the results on the scales for Brandon Moore and Stanley Wright ahead of their Friday clash were at least somewhat noteworthy.
Fight night at this year’s International Boxing Hall of Fame will be hosted by Salita Promotions at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in New York. The Friday, June 6, card will be shown on DAZN and headlined by heavyweight Brandon Moore, a 17-1 (10 KOs) USBA champion, who meets 14-0 (11 KOs) Stanley Wright.
Franchon Crews-Dezurn – the former undisputed super middleweight champion who has since regained two world titles at 168lbs – has signed a multi-fight deal with Salita Promotions.
Franchon Crews-Dezurn is seeking a path for a rematch with women’s heavyweight titleholder Claressa Shields, the manager of the WBC women’s super middleweight titleholder told BoxingScene on Friday.
Franchon Crews-Dezurn wasn’t planning on going more than a year without being in the ring. But as 2024 comes to a close, the former undisputed women’s super-middleweight champion is hoping to be back within the first few months of 2025...
Franchon Crews-Dezurn smothered Shadasia Green’s power at times and landed enough punches to regain her WBC super middleweight title Friday night in Orlando, Florida.
The common takeaway from any given interaction with Shadasia Green is that you’ve met one of the sweetest people on Earth. The exception to that rule, however, is whenever the unbeaten super middleweight contender runs is met by a future or even potential rival.
Jake Paul came in seven-plus pounds heavier Thursday than for any of his first eight professional fights. Paul stepped on the Florida Athletic Commission’s scale at a career-high 199.4 pounds for his eight-round cruiserweight fight against Andre August on Friday night in Orlando, Florida. August officially weighed 198.6 pounds.