Terence Crawford: record, next fight and profile →
From the moment Terence Crawford made his way to the welterweight division in 2018, Derrick James had a strong hunch that both he and his unified star, Errol Spence Jr., would eventually have to meet in the ring.
Count James Toney amongst a long list of rabid boxing fans and media members that are salivating over the thought of a showdown between Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford.
Sergey Lipinets left the ring in April 2021 beyond impressed by Jaron Ennis. The former IBF junior welterweight champion knew he would face a fast, intelligent, strong opponent, but Ennis was even better than he realized. Philadelphia’s Ennis dropped Lipinets twice, once in the fourth round and again in the sixth, on his way to a sixth-round knockout.
Keith Thurman’s moniker, “One Time,” was once a descriptive phrase for the deleterious knockout power he possessed in both fists. However, after spending more and more of his time sequestered on the sidelines, “One Time” has now been used to describe his yearly ring appearances.
Former welterweight champion Keith Thurman believes he’s the backup plan if negotiations around a super fight between Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford fall apart.
The most anticipated fight in boxing is far from official, but Derrick James is already preparing his charge–and himself–as if it is just around the corner.
Stephen Espinoza remains confident that one of the most anticipated fights in boxing can materialize before the end of the year. The head of Showtime Boxing offered a brief update on negotiations for an undisputed welterweight fight between IBF, WBC, and WBA champion Errol Spence Jr. and WBO titlist Terence Crawford.
Bob Arum has a hard time seeing how an undisputed welterweight fight between Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford can make money for everyone involved.
Jaron Ennis is on the shortlist of being boxing's next big breakout star. Ennis (29-0, 27 KOs, 1 ND) has drawn comparisons to several elite contemporaries, and chief among the list is three-division champion and switch-hitting pound-for-pound star Terence Crawford.
Former world champion Chris Algieri believes a welterweight unification between Errol Spence and Terence Crawford must happen this year. Algieri was stopped by Spence (28-0, 22 KOs) in five rounds back in 2016.