TERENCE CRAWFORD’S trainer Brian “BoMac” McIntyre had a message for the super-welterweight division when he spoke to Boxing News in New York yesterday (April 24). The 154lb class now has the former undisputed super-lightweight and welterweight champion in its ranks. And Crawford’s debut in the division comes on August 3 against WBA titlist Israil Madrimov, … Read more
According to Eddie Hearn, Israil Madrimov is considered the top super-welterweight in the world, but he acknowledges that his fighter is facing a formidable opponent in Terence Crawford. Madrimov, with a record of 10-0-1 (7), is set to defend his WBA world title against Crawford at the BMO Stadium on August 3. This event, part … Read more
FORMER undisputed welterweight champion and Boxing News pound-for-pound number one Terence Crawford will make his return to the ring on August 3. The 36-year-old steps up from 147lbs to 154lbs to face WBA super-welterweight champion Israil Madrimov, 10-0-1 (7), at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment … Read more
