Crawford had fought most of his career between 135 and 147 pounds. He moved up a weight class to 154 in August 2024 and defeated Israil Madrimov to win the WBA junior middleweight title before taking a year to build up for the fight against Canelo.

The World Boxing Championships continues on Saturday 13th September in Liverpool, with Great Britain already matching their best ever performance at a boxing world championships. More than 40 male and female boxers from Great Britain and Ireland have competed in the tournament which started on Thursday, 4th September.

Western Wayne grad and Marywood University freshman Olivia Ford dominated the gold medal match in Texas to capture another boxing crown at 165.

With 17 weight classes in boxing and four major sanctioning bodies that bestow world titles, keeping track of who holds each of the belts can be difficult -- especially when there are sometimes multiple titlists in each organization because of interim and secondary belts.

Sydney Sweeney loses her glamorous persona to play iconic boxer Christy Martin in the first trailer for the new biopic Christy.

Eddie Hearn is unimpressed with the claim that Dana White is already one of the most successful boxing promoters in the history of the sport. Leading into the big Canelo vs. Crawford fight, White crowed that he was behind two of the three biggest boxing events in history: Mayweather vs.

With the Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford boxing megafight going down on Sept. 13, an avalanche of combat sports media has descended upon Las Vegas, NV, to