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In the co-main of the Riyadh Season card headlined by Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov, the defending WBA super-lightweight world champion Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz (26-3-1, 18 KOs) lost by way of a 12-round split-decision to Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela (14-2, 9 KOs) on Saturday, August 3rd…

In a fight that resembled a high-level chess match, the pound-for-pound king Terence “Bud” Crawford made a successful debut at 154. He defeated Israil Madrimov (10-1-1, 7 KOs) by unanimous decision and won the WBA junior-middleweight world title. As Riyadh Season hit U.S. soil at…

His Excellency Turki Alalshikh stated before the match between Israil Madrimov and Terence Crawford that he had already proposed that Saul ‘Canelo’ Canelo face Terence at 168 lbs. It was absurd to expect a result different from Crawford’s 12-round unanimous decision victory based on the…

140-lb champion Teofimo Lopez wasn’t impressed with Terence Crawford’s performance in his close, controversial win over WBA light middleweight champion Israil Madrimov last Saturday night. (Credit: Melina Pizano/Matchroom) Crawford Looked Faded  Teofimo says the 36-year-old Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) showed his age, looked slower, and…

Shakur Stevenson and Vasily Lomachenko had to be separated by security last night at the Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov event at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. The altercation appeared to have started after WBC lightweight champion Shakur saw Lomachenko in the crowd at…

Fans on X collectively say Terence Crawford would have no chance against Canelo Alvarez at 168 after his lackluster performance beating Israil Madrimov at 154 last night in Los Angeles. Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) appeared slower from weight gain, showed little power, marked up around…

Terence Crawford claims he was “beating up” WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov with his jab throughout their fight last Saturday night. It didn’t look that way. Crawford (410, 31 KOs) was out-punched by Madrimov and was fortunate to win a 12-round unanimous decision in…

Promoter Eddie Hearn went on a classic rant, reacting to his fighter, Israil Madrimov losing his WBA Junior middleweight title to Terence Crawford by a questionable twelve round unanimous decision on Saturday night in a fight that easily could have gone their way at the…

In the Main Event at the large BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, CA, former unified World Welterweight champ southpaw Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford, 41-0 (31), #153 ½, of Omaha, NEB, defeated WBA World Super Welterweight champion Israil ‘The Dream’ Madrimov, 10-1-1 (7), #154, of Khiva, UZB, Indio,…