{"id":370283,"date":"2021-11-21T14:41:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-21T11:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/terrence-crawford-defeats-shawn-porter-for-wbo-welterweight-title\/"},"modified":"2021-11-21T14:41:39","modified_gmt":"2021-11-21T11:41:39","slug":"terrence-crawford-defeats-shawn-porter-for-wbo-welterweight-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/terrence-crawford-defeats-shawn-porter-for-wbo-welterweight-title\/","title":{"rendered":"#Terrence Crawford defeats Shawn Porter for WBO welterweight title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Terrence Crawford defeats Shawn Porter for WBO welterweight title<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>LAS VEGAS \u2014 Terrence Crawford stopped Shawn Porter in the 10th round by technical knockout Saturday night in one of the most anticipated bouts of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Crawford (38-0) retained his WBO welterweight title and extended his streak of stoppages to nine in front of a sold-out crowd of 11,568 at Mandalay Bay.<\/p>\n<p>Crawford knocked down Porter early in the 10th round with a left uppercut and then delivered an exclamation point with a devastating right hook to the temple, followed by a left hook to the face.<\/p>\n<p>Porter\u2019s trainer and father, Kenny, threw in the towel and called for referee Celestino Ruiz to stop the fight. Porter stunned reporters by announcing his retirement from boxing at his post-fight press conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know I caught him with a good uppercut and then when I caught him with another left hook clean in his face that he was real hurt and his dad did the right thing by stopping it because I was coming with a vengeance,\u201d Crawford said. \u201cI didn\u2019t really want to fight him. We always said we would fight each other when the time was right and I guess the time was right for this fight to h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>en.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325187298547.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Terrence Crawford \" class=\"wp-image-20220706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325187298547.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325187298547.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325187298547.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325187298547.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Terrence Crawford knocked down Shawn Porter in the 10th round with a left uppercut, sealing the fight with a right hook to the temple, followed by a left hook to the face.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Crawford was ahead on all three of the judges\u2019 scorecards at the time of the stoppage. Dave Moretti and Steve Weisfeld had Crawford leading 86-85, while Max De Luca had him ahead 87-84.<\/p>\n<p>Porter (31-4-1), who has risen to become a legitimate top-five welterweight, and was easily the best opponent of Crawford\u2019s career, displayed relentless aggression in the early rounds.<\/p>\n<p>Crawford\u2019s switch-hitting flex didn\u2019t necessarily work when he turned to southpaw early in the fight, as Porter adjusted accordingly and connected often.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325189621242.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Shawn Porter\" class=\"wp-image-20220707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325189621242.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325189621242.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325189621242.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325189621242.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Shawn Porter\u2019s trainer threw in the towel and called for referee Celestino Ruiz to end the fight. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cShawn Porter is a slick fighter. He was doing some things in there and made me think,\u201d Crawford said. \u201cI can\u2019t say nothing bad about him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After playing defense and smiling more than punching, Crawford finally showed signs of offense in the sixth round and came alive in the ninth and 10th rounds \u2014 the final two rounds, as it turned out, of Porter\u2019s career.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m prepared to retire,\u201d Porter said. \u201cI was prepared to announce my retirement tonight \u2014 win, lose or draw. Even if it was a draw, we had a date. They were telling us we were going to have to do it again. I was not going to do it again. I am announcing my retirement right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325181816928.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Terrence Crawford\" class=\"wp-image-20220710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325181816928.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325181816928.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325181816928.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/11\/AP21325181816928.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Terrence Crawford was leading on all three of the judges\u2019 scorecards at the time Shawn Porter\u2019s trainer asked to stop the fight.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the undercard, Esquiva Falcao (29-0) beat Patrice Volny (16-1) by way of a technical decision at 2:18 of the sixth round, after the fight was stopped because of an inadvertent head butt. Janibek Alimkhanuly (11-0) remained undefeated with an eighth-round TKO over Hassan N\u2019Dam (38-6).<\/p>\n<p>Adam Lopez (15-3) and Adan Ochoa (12-2) fought to a no-decision. The bout was stopped due to a cut to Ochoa caused by a headbutt. Karlos Balderas (11-1) scored his second straight KO win with a fourth-round TKO over Julio Cortez (15-4). In his pro debut, Tiger Johnson had a fourth-round TKO over Antonius Grable (3-2-1).\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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