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Crawford, a native of Omaha, Neb., is now the undisputed welterweight champion, adding the IBF, WBA, and WBC 147-titles, in addition to his WBO belt.
Source: https://deadspin.com/the-terrence-crawford-errol-spence-jr-bout-was-an-al-1850690401
Gibson and welterweight Jake Young of London, Ont., are currently the only Canadians among the some 220 fighters under contract to the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, which boasts 11 weight classes (nine for men and two for women).
He’ll face No. 4 ranked welterweight in a middleweight title eliminator.
Source: https://nesn.com/bets/2023/10/ufc-294-makhachev-vs-volkanovski-2-preview-best-bets/
“I have to train them differently, Valentino is a southpaw and a flyweight, whereas Gracjan is an orthodox and a welterweight.
Jonas, who already held the WBC, IBF and WBO super-welterweight world titles, now holds the IBF welterweight crown after stopping Wyatt 30 seconds into round number eight at the AO Arena in Manchester.
Source: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/boxing/natasha-jonas-becomes-two-weight-27238465
Like Masvidal, the 36-year-old Brazilian is a former welterweight title challenger, having suffered a TKO loss to former teammate Usman in 2021.
Like the soupy haze that has enveloped Manhattan for most of the week, the outlook ahead of the scheduled 12-round showdown for Taylor’s WBO junior welterweight title is thick with uncertainty.
LONDON (AP) — Leon Edwards retained his welterweight title Saturday, beating challenger Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 by majority decision.
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Rankin has held both the IBO and the WBA super welterweight titles in her career but lost both of those belts in a defeat to Englishwoman, Terri Harper, in September of last year in what was the sixth loss of her career.
Ryan rose to the challenge in a fun war and we can’t wait to see him in domestic fights at light welterweight.”
Terence Crawford and Errol Spence Jr. have reportedly agreed on terms to fight for the undisputed welterweight championship on July 29 in Las Vegas.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/watch/play-6699ab3ff0000cb
The court heard in the weeks before his flight from Atlanta to Manchester the defendant had flown extensively inside the US including to Las Vegas, where Terence Crawford became the undisputed world welterweight champion in July.
The fight was held in the Ostravar Aréna in as part of OKTAGON MMA’s Trisport Gamechanger tournament, a European competition pitting some of Europe’s best fighters in the welterweight division against each other.
Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/03/06/greek-mma-fighter-andreas-michailidis-victory-oktagon/
The former famously knocked out the latter with a devastating head kick at UFC 278 in Salt Lake City last August, capturing the promotion’s welterweight title and avenging his loss to Usman from December 2015.
The next qualifying event for the Olympics in in February, with Ireland’s choice for welterweight currently unknown.
The only exception is in super welterweight, where there is a three-belt unified champion.
Trevin Giles has a solid enough UFC record of 6-4 with appearances at light heavyweight, middleweight, and recently welterweight.
Source: https://411mania.com/mma/join-411s-live-ufc-on-espn-43-coverage-2/
Victory no3 over the retired Ben Askren, a former Bellator welterweight champion and accomplished wrestler but never a renowned striker, was a step up but hardly a major one.
Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/02/26/forget-jake-paul-tommy-fury-has-proven-less-in-boxing-18336992/