Thomas Dulorme: record, next fight and profile →
As previously reported, former world title challenger, Thomas Dulorme (22-2, 14 KOs) from Carolina, Puerto Rico, will be back in action this Saturday, June 18 at the Pabellón de la Feria, Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.
Former world title challenger, Thomas Dulorme (22-2, 14 KOs) from Carolina, Puerto Rico, will be back in action this Saturday, June 18 at the Pabellón de la Feria, Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.
San Juan, PR- Wisely focused on continuing to work on his plan to become a world champion, the skilled Puerto Rican contender Thomas Dulorme (22-2, 14KO's) turned down an offer to take on former world champion, Ruslan Provodnikov (24-4, 17KO's) on November 7 in New York.
Super lightweight contender Thomas Dulorme last fought in April when he was stopped by 140 pound WBO champion Terence Crawford in Arlington, TX in an HBO televised fight. The Carolina, Puerto Rico native said that he had a lot of issues leading up to the fight but also wanted to make sure that he gave Crawford is due. Crawford is an unbeaten two-division champion.
Super lightweight contender Thomas Dulorme suffered his second career loss this past April when he was stopped by WBO super lightweight champion Terence Crawford in Texas. The Carolina, Puerto Rico based fighter is looking to return to the ring soon and said that former three division champion Adrien Broner is at the top of his list. Broner last fought in June when he lost an unanimous decision to Shawn Porter.
A few days ago, Puerto Rico's Thomas Dulorme (22-2, 14 KOs) made it clear in no uncertain terms via Twitter that he would love a fight with Adrien Broner (30-2, 22 KOs). The two men are looking to rebound from their second career defeats against Shawn Porter and Terence Crawford respectively. Broner suffered a twelve round decision loss to Porter last month at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Dulorme was stopped by Crawford in six rounds back in April.
Newly crowned super lightweight champion Terence "Bud" Crawford deeply impressed his promoter Bob Arum with his 6th round knockout of Thomas Dulorme Saturday night in an HBO televised fight. Crawford took a few rounds to get Dulorme's timing down and then exploded with three knockdowns in the 6th round. The last of which ended the fight. "He's great. He really is super smart. He has the talent and the finishing ability. He's the whole package," said a beaming Arum.
Between HBO and Showtime, boxing fans were treated to in-ring action on April 18 comprising of: the most watched fighter of 2014; a fight whose participants separately served in the past two Fight of the Year recipients; and the 2014 BWAA Fighter of the Year. Because the networks went head-to-head (a disturbing tradition that seems to occur around this time every year), the audiences were divided on the action, with HBO winning the network battle but plenty of fans tuning in overall.
Newly crowned WBO super lightweight champion Terence Crawford (26-0) took a few rounds to get warmed up during his 6th round TKO victory over Thomas Dulorme this past Saturday night. Once he did get warmed up, he dropped Dulorme three times. A big right hand sent Dulorme to the canvas early in the sixth and he was never able to recover. After the fight Crawford said that he never goes into a fight planning on knocking out his opponent but felt that fans and insiders alike underestimated his power.
Arlington, Texas - Terence Crawford (26-0, 18KOs) became a two-division world champion with a sixth round knockout of Thomas Dulorme (22-2, 14KOs) to capture the vacant WBO junior welterweight championship. The belt became vacant last November after the sanctioning body stripped Chris Algieri for moving up in weight to challenge Manny Pacquiao for his WBO welterweight title. Crawford closed the show in the sixth, hurting Dulorme with a two punch combination and then scoring three knockdowns before the fight was waved off. The official time of the stoppage was 1:51 of the sixth round.