(Photo : Al Bello/Getty Images) LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Terence Crawford and Errol Spence Jr. trade punches throughout spherical 9 of the World Welterweight Championship bout at T-Mobile Arena on July 29, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford II is on after the previous reportedly exercised his contractual proper to face the undisputed boxing welterweight champion.
Although a number of studies have claimed that the Errol Spence vs. Terence Crawford rematch will occur, the positioning’s official date and weight have but to be introduced. The second battle between the 2 boxers was confirmed by Boxing Scene.
This was additionally confirmed by Crawford’s coach, Brian McIntyre, who mentioned that Spence activated the rematch clause.
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“[Crawford] just texted me yesterday and said that Spence activated his rematch,” McIntyre mentioned on Thursday, August 31, to Pro Boxing Fans. “The rematch is confirmed, but we don’t have any date and stuff like that yet.”
Crawford received a lopsided contest in opposition to Spence through TKO over “The Truth” within the ninth spherical on the T-Mobile Arena in Nevada, USA. That win rewarded the 35-year-old pug the WBO Welterweight title whereas retaining the WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, and vacant The Ring welterweight titles, the New York Times reported.
Although it has but to be set, McIntyre forecasts Spence will attempt to transfer up in weight class. Should that occur, the 33-year-old former champion will probably be in for a more durable battle in opposition to Crawford, in accordance with McIntyre in an interview with Fight Hub TV.
“I don’t know if it’s going to be at 154 or 147 [pounds], but I’m sure he’s going to push the weight up,” McIntyre mentioned.
“The performance is still going to be the same (from Crawford). It might be even a little bit better so [Spence] might want to watch out before he activates that rematch clause,” the 53-year-old coach of Crawford added.
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