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LAS VEGAS — Terence 'Bud' Crawford returned to Las Vegas and hit it big on lucky number seven. The Omahan’s seventh victory in as many world title fights pulled in his biggest haul. Crawford added the WBC super lightweight title and the 140-pound lineal crown to his WBO junior welterweight championship with a unanimous decision over Viktor Postol at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

MGM Grand, Las Vegas - Terence Crawford (29-0, 20KOs) scored two knockdowns and won a twelve round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Viktor Postol (28-1, 12KOs) to unify the WBO/WBC junior welterweight world titles. The lopsided scores were 118-107, 118-107, 117-108...

Crawford vs. Postol Scorecard - The thrilling light-welterweight unification clash between Terence Crawford and Viktor Postol is set for Saturday, as both fighters made weight for their showdown at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas with WBO champion Crawford and WBC title-holder Postol putting their belts on the line to determine the lineal world champion at 140-pounds. HBO Pay-Per-View will carry the bout.

Viktor Postol’s most obvious advantage over Terence Crawford is his height. The unbeaten WBC super lightweight champion stands 5-feet-11, making him three full inches taller than Crawford. Ukraine’s Postol (28-0, 12 KOs) also owns a 3½-inch reach advantage over the 5-8 Crawford (28-0, 20 KOs), which could help him establish his consistently effective jab during their 12-round, 140-pound title unification fight Saturday night in Las Vegas.

Viktor Postol Interview - The thrilling light-welterweight unification clash between Terence Crawford and Viktor Postol is set for Saturday, as both fighters made weight for their showdown at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas with WBO champion Crawford and WBC title-holder Postol putting their belts on the line to determine the lineal world champion at 140-pounds. HBO Pay-Per-View will carry the bout.

Viktor Postol relishes being an underdog. It has gotten him to were he is today. He has been able to pull off wins over Selcuk Aydin and Lucas Matthysse, but faces his most difficult task come Saturday night.

Brian 'Bomac' McIntyre, the co-manager and trainer of WBO junior welterweight champion Terence Crawford, believes WBC titlist Viktor Postol was looking for a check when he signed on for tonight's unification at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Welterweight contender Francisco "Chia" Santana (24-4-1) has a big opportunity in front of him when he faces Jose Benavidez Jr. (24-0) on Saturday on the Terence Crawford-Viktor Postol HBO pay-per-view undercard. The fight takes place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Crawford The thrilling light-welterweight unification clash between Terence Crawford and Viktor Postol is set for Saturday, as both fighters made weight for their showdown at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas with WBO champion Crawford and WBC title-holder Postol putting their belts on the line to determine the lineal world champion at 140-pounds. HBO Pay-Per-View will carry the bout.