Terence Crawford Retires: American Boxing Legend Concludes Career at 38
The boxing world has bid farewell to Terence Crawford, an iconic figure in American boxing, who announced his retirement at the age of 38. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Crawford expressed that he has “nothing else to prove.” His remarkable career, spanning over two decades, has left an indelible mark on the sport.
Legacy of Terence Crawford
Crawford reflected on his journey, stating, “I spent my whole life chasing something.” He emphasized that his pursuit was never about titles or wealth but about the satisfaction of overcoming doubt and adversity. He dedicated his efforts to his family and community, showcasing the determination of the kid he once was.
Career Achievements
- Born in Omaha, Nebraska.
- 42 professional fights, with 31 wins coming by way of knockout.
- Held the WBO welterweight title.
- Victory over British boxers Amir Khan and Kell Brook.
Crawford’s retirement marks the end of an era for a fighter who not only achieved remarkable success but also inspired many. “I’ve made peace with what’s next. Now, it’s time. Thank you,” he concluded, leaving fans and fellow athletes to remember his contributions to boxing.