Terence Crawford retires undefeated
Undefeated boxing champion Terence Crawford has announced his retirement from professional boxing at the age of 38, bringing an end to a remarkable career with a perfect 42-0 record. The American fighter said he has nothing left to prove in the sport after years of dominance across multiple weight divisions.
Crawford explained that the decision came after deep reflection on his achievements and personal goals. He noted that he has faced and defeated elite opponents, unified titles, and established himself as one of the most complete fighters of his generation. According to him, walking away at the top was important, as he wanted to leave the sport on his own terms without compromising his health or legacy.
Throughout his career, Crawford earned a reputation for technical brilliance, adaptability, and mental toughness. He became a world champion in multiple divisions and was widely praised for his ability to switch stances seamlessly during fights. Many boxing analysts regard him as one of the finest pound-for-pound fighters of his era, with a résumé that reflects consistency and excellence at the highest level.
Tributes have poured in from fans, fellow boxers, and promoters, who praised Crawford’s discipline, professionalism, and impact on the sport. While he did not reveal detailed plans for life after boxing, Crawford hinted at focusing on family, business interests, and giving back to the sport in other ways. His retirement marks the end of an era and cements his status as one of boxing’s all-time greats.
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