Errol Spence Jr versus Terence Crawford for the entire belts within the welterweight division has been one of the sought-after fights by hardcore boxing followers for some years now.
After quite a few false alarms, the 2 champions lastly put pen to paper, the breakthrough coming once they bypassed the formalities and easily bought on the telephone to make it occur.
Spence has collected three belts – WBA, WBC and IBF – during the last six years, a stoppage victory over Kell Brook being his first style of championship glory adopted by Shawn Porter after which Yordenis Ugas.
Crawford solely brings one belt to the desk, the WBO which he gained towards Jeff Horn in 2018. He has nevertheless held a world title at light-weight and been undisputed at 140lbs.
The entire above plus the very fact each males are undefeated and have a penchant for ending fights early make the occasion one to not be missed.
Followers not fortunate sufficient to be in Sin Metropolis on the evening of July 29 will have the ability to watch the bout on Showtime PPV (UK broadcaster not but introduced) for the sum of $84.99.
Outrage at field workplace costs is all too widespread within the sport, and all too justified on most events, however such is the intrigue on show right here that the response was typically accepting.