On September 13, 2025, at Allegiant Stadium, Terence Crawford (42-0, 31 KOs) created historical past, defeating Canelo Alvarez (63-3-2, 39 KOs) by unanimous determination to turn into a three-division undisputed champion and four-division lineal champion.
That dominating victory was in the end Crawford’s final struggle, with the Omaha native retiring on the finish of 2025, selecting retirement as an alternative of dealing with Canelo within the rematch or another opponent. Trying again on his profession with The Punch Podcast, “Bud” mirrored on failed fights in opposition to Sebastian Fundora and Tim Tszyu.
Terence Crawford’s profession excels after Errol Spence Jr victory
Crawford’s efficiency in opposition to Spence was undoubtedly a career-best on the time, as he dominated Spence from begin to end to turn into the primary male to turn into undisputed in two weight lessons within the 4 belt period.
After that win, Crawford’s profession went into overdrive, and he started to maneuver by way of the weights and create much more historical past.
Terence Crawford lifts lid on who rejected to struggle him
Discussing his needs to struggle Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora after the Spence win, Terence Crawford stated:
“I attempted to struggle Tim Tszyu earlier than he fought (Sebastian) Fundora. They was mainly like, ‘nah, we’re gonna go down the Fundora route,’ being that Tim was with PBC. He was not about to do that to his pores and skin.
“So mainly, they talked him out of it and whatnot. So, Fundora acquired the victory. He acquired two titles. All proper, cool. I wish to struggle Fundora. They stated no. His handlers stated no, we wish to struggle (Errol) Spence. Spence is a much bigger struggle than you, blah, blah. I’m like, ‘Spence is a much bigger struggle than me? I simply beat him,’ however okay.
“Y’all don’t wish to struggle me. I’m going to struggle the primary man within the division, which was (Israil) Madrimov. That’s how me and Madrimov acquired the struggle.”
Terence Crawford did what many boxers can solely dream of: retiring on the prime of the game. Retiring undefeated with all of the belts is an unbelievable achievement, and one the Omaha native deserves. He excelled within the ring and comfortably beat everybody that was put in entrance of him.


















