Terence Crawford: record, next fight and profile →
Rising 140 pound prospect Maurice Hooker (21-0-2) will return to the ring for the third time this year when he faces Darleys Perez (33-2-1) at the T-Mobile Arena on the Sergey Kovalev versus Andre Ward pay-per-view undercard.
As previously reported on BoxingScene.com, WBO junior middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez arrived in Puerto Rico for the World Boxing Organization's Annual Convention, which began on the 17th and runs until the 21st of October at the Caribe Hilton hotel in San Juan.
Belarus' Kiryl Relikh (21-0, 19KOs) started the WBA World Super Lightweight contest stalking his Scottish counterpart early, targeting the body as the champion was put on to the back foot early.
As the summer has ended, the boxing world now focuses in on it's fall schedule. And for Top Rank that means scheduling dates for two of their premiere fighters, Terence Crawford (29-0, 20KOs) and Vasyl Lomachenko (6-1, 4KOs).
WBC/WBO junior welterweight world champion Terence 'Bud' Crawford has been found guilty of two misdemeanors stemming from an April disturbance at a body shop in his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska.
New York, NY - Top-rated junior welterweight Felix Diaz wants a fight against Terence Crawford, and the Olympic gold medalist wants it bad. Earlier this week, Diaz called out the undefeated two-division world champion Crawford, and it doesn't seem as though he is planning on quieting down anytime soon.
Last week in Moscow, IBO/IBF junior welterweight champion Eduard 'Troya' Troyanovsky traded punches with another big hitter, mandatory challenger Keita Obara of Japan.
New York, NY - There aren't many fighters these days calling out undefeated two-division world champion Terence Crawford, one of boxing's pound-for-pound best. Felix Diaz is, though. This is a fight that should be made.
Manny Pacquiao will be one month shy of his 38th birthday when he challenges World Boxing Organisation welterweight champion Jessie Vargas in November, a mature boxing age that gives his trainer cause for concern.
Pacquiao is a politician and a father with multiple reasons to walk away, but trainer Freddie Roach believes that Pacquiao's skills haven't sharply declined. Even after repeatedly claiming he would retire into his political career following his win over Timothy Bradley in April, Pacquiao can't deny that fighting is irresistible, both for the competitive rush and the fat paychecks.