Terence Crawford (25-0. 17 KOs) vs. Ray Beltran (29-7-1, 17 KOs) Crawford dominates in victory in front of his hometown crowd Lightweight Terance Crawford outclasses Raymundo Beltran to defend his IBF Lightweight Title Crawford is looking to establish jab early in the first round. Beltran is using patience as he tries to figure out a way to close the distance. … [Read more...]
Terence Crawford Dominant in Decision Over Ray Beltran
CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Nebraska-- WBO lightweight champion, Terence Crawford (25-0, 17 KOs) put on a brilliant performance and scored a one-sided unanimous decision over Ray Beltran (29-7-1, 17 KOs) by scores of 119-109, 119-109, and 120-108. On the undercard, IBF featherweight champ Evgeny Gradovich (19-0-1, 9 KOs) and Jayson Velez (22-0-1, 16 KOs) fought to … [Read more...]
(Photos) Weights from Crawford-Beltran in Omaha
Terence "Bud" Crawford 135 Raymundo Beltran 134.8 Crawford- "It feels good to be at home. All my fans and viewers, expect a good show. This will be my last bout at 135, 140 is up next" Beltran-"My preparation was good, Crawford is a good champion. [I'm going to] do what I have to do to win the fight and bring the belt home" Evgeny Gradovich 126 Jayson Valez … [Read more...]
Terence Crawford vs. Ray Beltran: The Boxing Tribune Preview
Twenty months ago, Terence Crawford was just another fighter working his way up the ladder, nineteen fights into his pro career and drifting from card to card finding fights to pay the bills. Club fighters, like Crawford was in the very beginning, usually drift along, fattening up their record until some big shot comes calling, looking for a sacrificial lamb with a good … [Read more...]
Terence Crawford’s Silent Bid for Fighter of the Year
On November 29, WBO lightweight champ, Terence Crawford (24-0, 17 KOs) will once again fight in front of a madly partisan crowd at the CenturyLink Center in his home town of Omaha, Nebraska. In June, the classy boxer-puncher disassembled well-regarded Cuban star, Yuriorkis Gamboa to the delight of 10,000 screaming fans before closing the show in the ninth round. This time, … [Read more...]