Terence Crawford: record, next fight and profile →
The criticism of Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s competition is sure to reach a deafening pitch after his dismantling of Edgar Berlanga in Las Vegas on Sunday. So who is the wisest choice for his next opponent?
Thomas Hauser explores the evolving attitude of the chairman of the General Entertainment Authority towards not only Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, but Canelo's livelihood as a whole...
“Now what are they gonna say?” Canelo Alvarez said after beating Edgar Berlanga. “They say I don't fight young fighters. They always talk. But I'm the best fighter in the world.”
Last year, Nashville’s Caleb Plant was walking through the bowels of T-Mobile Arena before the Terence Crawford-Errol Spence Jr. fight when he and then-middleweight champion Jermall Charlo exchanged words, preceding a hellacious right hand that the former super-middleweight champion “planted” on Charlo’s chin, staggering Charlo.
Embattled welterweight Ryan Garcia has called out Terrence Crawford for being overhyped and having faced very little top-quality opposition in the ring.
When seeing that Chris Eubank Jnr had been tasked with offering his opinion on four fighters – Conor Benn and Billy Joe Saunders, plus Terence Crawford and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez – one couldn’t help but feel his opinion on 50% of this so-called Hit List would be more relevant than his opinion on the other 50%.
Presuming there are no mishaps in the coming months, the world’s leading boxing stars will average just under two fights each for 2024 and when you examine their activity since 2021, that figure drops further. It falls some way below their counterparts from 30 years ago.
Eddie Hearn insists Devin Haney’s next step is a crucial one as the fighter bids to rebound from April’s “saga” with Ryan Garcia
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Terence Crawford has vacated the WBA belt he won last year down in the welterweight division and instead will keep the WBA junior middleweight title he recently earned.