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Spence vs Crawford: It is on!

DETAILS

AFTER several years of posturing and false starts, Errol Spence Jnr, the number one ranked welterweight, will take on number two, Terence Crawford, in a mouthwatering 12-rounder at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on July 29. Premier Boxing Champions promote and Showtime PPV broadcast in the US. A UK broadcaster is yet to be confirmed.

HOW BIG IS IT?

PLENTY of educated voices in the industry are calling this the most-anticipated contest in boxing since Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao at last came together in 2015. That was indeed a ginormous event, but this one, if we’re honest, is very unlikely to match it. Though hardcore

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