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Terence Crawford

Terence Allan Crawford is an American former professional boxer from Omaha, Nebraska.

Updated September 11, 20261 min readCited sources

Terence Crawford is an American former professional boxer from Omaha, Nebraska, who became undisputed champion in multiple weight classes. He retired in 2025 with an undefeated record of 42 wins and 31 knockouts.

Who is Terence Crawford?

Crawford, nicknamed 'Bud,' was born in Omaha and had a successful amateur career before turning professional in 2008. He is known for his technical skill and southpaw stance, winning world titles across lightweight, light welterweight, welterweight, and super middleweight.

Undisputed championship legacy

Crawford unified all four major belts at light welterweight and later at welterweight, becoming undisputed champion in both divisions. Subsequent reporting also described him as undisputed at super middleweight, cementing his status as a three-division undisputed champion.

Retirement and career record

In late 2025, Crawford announced his retirement from boxing. He finished his professional career undefeated with 42 wins, 0 losses, and 31 knockouts, and is widely regarded as one of the top pound-for-pound fighters of his era.

In short

  • Undefeated record of 42-0 with 31 KOs.
  • Undisputed champion at light welterweight, welterweight, and super middleweight.
  • Retired from boxing in 2025.
  • Considered one of the best pound-for-pound boxers of his generation.
Canadian angle

Crawford’s bouts and title runs attracted interest from Canadian boxing fans through major international broadcasts and coverage of the global pound-for-pound rankings.

Quick questions

Who is Terence Crawford?
Terence Crawford is an American former professional boxer from Omaha, Nebraska, known for winning world titles in multiple weight classes and becoming undisputed champion in three divisions.
What is Terence Crawford’s boxing record?
He was reported as undefeated with 42 wins, 0 losses, and 31 knockouts.
Has Terence Crawford retired?
Yes. Multiple reports in late 2025 said Crawford announced his retirement from boxing.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terence_Crawford
    Supports: Undisputed welterweight achievement and historical title notes
  2. ESPN — https://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/37892300/terence-crawford-bud-crawford-biography-wins-losses-record-fights
    Supports: Birth date, birthplace, stance, record, and retirement report
  3. The Guardian — https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/sep/11/terence-crawford-profile-canelo-alvarez-fight
    Supports: Professional background, undefeated record, and later title achievements
  4. Netflix Tudum — https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/terence-crawford-boxing-record
    Supports: Career record, weight classes, and title summary
  5. Yahoo Sports — https://sports.yahoo.com/boxing/breaking-news/article/terence-crawford-announces-shock-retirement-from-boxing-nothing-else-left-to-prove-232937017.html
    Supports: Retirement report and final record