When Terence Crawford first met him, an elite fighter could tell that he was destined for greatness.
Crawford has always been the clear favorite to win fighter of year in 2025.
The moment he won the super middleweight title undisputed over Canelo, he felt like he had finally received all of the praise he deserved.
What we didn’t know at the time was that it would be his last appearance inside the ring, with Crawford announcing his retirement on December 16.
A fighter who knows ‘Bud’ well recently told the goosebumps-inducing story of how they met and the impact that it had on him.
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Terence Crawford had to ask Timothy Bradley who he was when he stunned him during a sparring
Timothy Bradley, a member of the Boxing Hall of Fame, is best known for his three fights with Manny Pacquiao.
During a recent appearance on Andre Ward’s ‘The Art of Ward’, Bradley recalled how before his first bout with ‘PacMan’, when he was preparing for Devon Alexander, he met Terence Crawford for the first time.
‘Bud’ was flown in to be his sparring partner and they immediately got in the ring without introducing themselves to one another.
“I get in the ring with him, my team is right here. This dude…
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