Terence Crawford recently made headlines after directing a pointed comment toward boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. regarding his age. Crawford’s remarks came during a period of intense fan discussion about the two fighters finally meeting in the ring. B
The tension between the two stars has grown as rumors of a potential exhibition match continue to swirl. While Mayweather has been retired from professional boxing for years, he has remained active in the exhibition circuit, fighting various influencers and retired athletes.
Boxing fans have reacted strongly to the exchange, with some supporting Crawford’s real fighter mentality and others defending Mayweather’s legendary status. This public back-and-forth has only added fuel to the fire for those hoping to see an encounter between the two.
“Nah man. Floyd is old. Floyd is done.”
Terrence Crawford Has Retired At 42-0
Terence Crawford has officially stepped away from the sport of boxing, finishing his career with a flawless professional record of 42 wins and zero losses. His retirement follows a massive victory over Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez in late 2025, a win that cemented his place as one of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters in history.
Throughout his career, Crawford was known for his incredible ring intelligence and his ability to switch between orthodox and southpaw stances effortlessly. He achieved the rare feat of becoming an undisputed champion in multiple weight classes, proving his dominance across different divisions.
Even in retirement, Crawford’s legacy continues to grow as people reflect on his 31 knockouts and his reputation for taking on the toughest challenges available. He often spoke about wanting to leave the sport on his own terms rather than waiting for his skills to decline.
Fans Are Speculating Crawford’s Next Opponent
Despite his retirement announcement, boxing fans are already busy speculating about who Crawford might face if he ever decides to return for one more super fight. The most common name being mentioned is Floyd Mayweather Jr., especially following their recent social media tension.
This fan believes that Canelo Alvarez will be the next opponent of Crawford.
This fan is certain that Crawford won’t be staying retired for long.
Social media has become a hub for these theories, with followers analyzing every gym photo or interview Crawford gives for signs of a comeback. While some want him to stay retired to protect his perfect record, others are desperate to see him test his skills against the next generation.
Published: Jan 1, 2026 08:09 am