Spence, Crawford put legacy on line | The Express Tribune
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LOS ANGELES: Errol Spence and Terence Crawford chase history on Saturday in Las Vegas, where one will emerge as the first man to claim the undisputed welterweight world title in boxing's four-belt era. The American rivals are both undefeated. Spence, the World Boxing Council, World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation world champion, brings a record of 28-0 with 22 knockouts to the highly anticipated bout. Crawford, holder of the World Boxing Organization belt, is 39-0 with 30 knockouts. The former lightweight and undisputed light welterweight world champion is riding a wave of 10 straight knockouts, including seven straight in his first seven fights at welterweight. "It's going to be even sweeter to win the undisputed championship for the second time," 35-year-old Crawford said upon arriving in Las Vegas this week. The Nebraska native launched his welterweight run with a stoppage of Manny Pacquiao conqueror Jeff Horn in 2018 for