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By Dan Ambrose: The WBA has ordered a WBA Super World featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (33-1-1, 18 KOs) to face WBA World featherweight champion Abner Mares (30-2-1, 15 KOs). The management for the two fighters has 30 days to try and negotiate the fight before the World Boxing Association orders a purse bid. This […]

By Chris Williams: Last Saturday’s title fight between WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (30-0, 21 KOs) and John Molina Jr. (29-7, 23 KOs) averaged 806,000 viewers on HBO with a peak of 871,000 viewers. Crawford-Molina brought in better ratings than the Showtime main event between WBA World featherweight champion Jesus Cuellar and Abner […]

TERENCE “Bud” CRAWFORD ended 2016 as he began it — undefeated. But that was the only thing that remained the same in another breakout year for one of boxing’s top pound for pound stars and Fighter of the Year candidate. Crawford (30-0, 21 KOs), of Omaha, Neb., began the year making his debut at the […]

By Dan Ambrose: WBA/WBO light welterweight champion Terence Crawford (30-0, 21 KOs) says he would be open to a fight against unbeaten welterweight contender Errol Spence Jr. (21-0, 18 KOs) in the near future. However, Crawford says that he thinks Spence Jr. is going to be moving up in weight to the 154lb division. Spence […]

By Chris Williams: Unbeaten WBA/WBO light welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (30-0, 21 KOs) held onto his titles in stopping #1 WBA, #2 WBC, #2 WBO challenger John Molina Jr. (29-7, 23 KOs) in the 8th round on Saturday night in front of a large crowd of Crawford fans at the CenturyLink Arena in Omaha, […]

By Chris Williams: John Molina Jr. came in 4 pounds over the limit on Friday in weighing in at 144lbs for his title fight against WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Terence Crawford at the CenturyLink Arena in Omaha, Nebraska. Molina Jr. (29-6, 23 KOs) says he took all the weight that he could in training camp, […]

By Chris Williams: WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Terence Crawford (29-0, 20 KOs) weighed in successfully on Friday in coming in 139.6 pounds for his title defense against an emaciated looking challenger John Molina Jr. (29-6, 23 KOs) at the CenturyLink Arena in Omaha, Nebraska. The Crawford-Molina fight will be televised on HBO Championship Boxing. Also […]

By Chris Williams: For the right kind of money, Terence Crawford would be willing to move down three pounds to fight super featherweight Vasyl Lomachenko at 137 pounds, according to his trainer Brian McIntyre. The money would have to be good though. Both fighters are promoted by Top Rank, so there wouldn’t be a problem […]

By Chris Williams: WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (29-0, 20 KOs) says he’s going to make a statement this Saturday night in defending his two titles against 33-year-old John Molina Jr. (29-6, 23 KOs) in their fight on HBO Championship Boxing from the CenturyLink Arena in Omaha, Nebraska. Crawford says he’s going to […]

HBO Boxing presents an action-packed tripleheader from two sites when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: TERENCE CRAWFORD VS. JOHN MOLINA JR. AND RAYMUNDO BELTRAN VS. MASON MENARD AND JOSEPH PARKER VS. ANDY RUIZ JR. is seen SATURDAY, DEC. 10 at 9:35 p.m. (live ET/ tape-delayed PT) from CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb. and Vector Arena in Auckland, […]