Terence Crawford's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Terence Crawford

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Terence Crawford.

Terence Crawford, an American former professional boxer, retired in 2025 with an undefeated record. He secured 18 major world championships across five weight classes, from lightweight to super middleweight. A significant achievement includes becoming an undisputed champion in three weight classes: light welterweight, welterweight, and super middleweight. He is only the second male boxer ever to achieve three-weight undisputed champion status. In the four-belt era, Crawford was the first male boxer to capture undisputed titles in two and three divisions, and the first to achieve undisputed status at both light welterweight and welterweight.

1934: Lineal titles

Terence Crawford became the first boxer since Barney Ross in 1934 to capture lineal titles at lightweight, light welterweight, and welterweight.

2006: First undisputed welterweight champion since 2006

In front of a sold-out crowd of 19,990, Terence Crawford became the first undisputed welterweight champion since 2006.

2014: TKO Victory Against Gamboa

In 2014, Terence Crawford secured a TKO victory against Yuriorkis Gamboa, knocking him down multiple times. The show topped out at 1.286 million viewers.

2014: Fighter of the Year Awards

In 2014, Terence Crawford was named 'Fighter of the Year' by ESPN and the Boxing Writers Association of America.

2016: Crawford's Wins and Fighter of the Year Consideration

In 2016, Terence Crawford stopped Molina in the eighth round. He felt he should be the 'Fighter of the Year' for his wins over Molina, Lundy and Postol.

October 2017: Top Pound-for-Pound Boxer by BWAA

In October 2017, Terence Crawford was recognized as the world's top pound-for-pound boxer by the BWAA.

May 2018: End of First Top Pound-for-Pound Ranking by BWAA

In May 2018, Terence Crawford's first stint as the world's top pound-for-pound boxer by the BWAA came to an end.

June 2022: Top Pound-for-Pound Boxer by BWAA (Second Time)

In June 2022, Terence Crawford was recognized as the world's top pound-for-pound boxer by the BWAA for the second time.

July 2023: Top Pound-for-Pound Boxer by The Ring

In July 2023, Terence Crawford was recognized as the world's top pound-for-pound boxer by The Ring.

May 2024: End of First Top Pound-for-Pound Ranking by The Ring

In May 2024, Terence Crawford's first stint as the world's top pound-for-pound boxer by The Ring came to an end.

December 2025: End of Second Top Pound-for-Pound Ranking by The Ring

In December 2025, Terence Crawford's second stint as the world's top pound-for-pound boxer by The Ring came to an end.

January 2026: Sportico Ranking

In January 2026, Sportico ranked Terence Crawford 21st among the world's highest-paid athletes of 2025, with estimated earnings of $66 million.