ERROL SPENCE JR’S fight against Terence Crawford has been confirmed.
The undisputed welterweight title bout will commence on July 29 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada USA.
Spence Jr, 33, holds the WBC, IBF and WBA welterweight titles, collecting the last of them in 2022.
Meanwhile, 35-year-old Crawford has held the divisions WBO title since 2018.
Spence laid down the gauntlet against his fellow American with his announcement for the fight on Instagram.
He said: “Finally giving the fans what they want❗️.
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“This one a throwback fight on paper but it could be a one sided ass whooping one of the biggest fight of the century!”
Crawford’s own announcement was more low-key, but just as potent.
He declared: “Time to reel in the big fish 🎣. No more talking @errolspencejr ‼️ Let’s get it 💪🏾.”
Reacting to the news, fans gave their predictions and shared their excitement.
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One said: “NO WAY 😭 I HOPE THE FIGHT ACTUALLY HAPPENS.”
A second commented: “Let’s gooooo!”
A third remarked: “Best year for Boxing! Thank you boxing Gods!”
One predicted: “Crawford bout to baptize this man 😭.”
A second claimed: “Spence is going to hurt this man”
Another added: “About time, big dawg! This one’s for everything 🥊.”
Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk