The New York Times – Sports:
After becoming the first male boxer to hold all four major titles in two different weight classes, Crawford, 35, said he would assess what’s next.
The New York Times – Sports:
After becoming the first male boxer to hold all four major titles in two different weight classes, Crawford, 35, said he would assess what’s next.
The New York Times – Sports:
The rare matchup of two of the best pound-for-pound boxers ended with Crawford dominating the whole fight.
The New York Times – Sports:
Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford haven’t hyped their title fight with antagonistic displays. Promoters are banking that the bout between the undefeated welterweights will sell itself.
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Crawford and Spence have talked about fighting for years. Now that they’ve agreed on a bout, they’re hoping it draws an audience beyond the usual fans of the sport.
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Ennis, who is undefeated heading into a fight on Saturday, has designs on getting bouts with the welterweight titleholders. And he has the inside track.
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Crawford, the W.B.O. welterweight champion, is 39-0, and boxing fans are hoping he fights Errol Spence Jr., a unified welterweight world champion, sometime next year.
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Crawford, a welterweight champion, hopes he can set up a title unification bout with Errol Spence Jr. next year. But first he has to defend his belt from a challenge by David Avanesyan.
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Spence and Terence Crawford have not fought, mostly because of the business of boxing. Now, their fortunes are lining up.
The New York Times – Sports:
The winner of Saturday night’s bout between Errol Spence Jr. and Yordenis Ugas will have a strong claim as the best welterweight fighter and high-stakes options for his next match.