“This Is Not True”: Floyd Mayweather on Potential Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford Showdown

Terence Crawford embodies a tremendous run in professional boxing. ‘Bud’ since his debut in the game has had 38 fights and won every single one of them. In a career spanning more than a decade, he has shared the ring with some elite fighters, including the likes of Ricky Burns, Andrey Klimov, Kell Brook, and Amir Khan. Crawford is indeed a vicious fighter and hence, not on the checklists of many boxers looking for a fight.

Errol Spence Jr., having defeated Yordenis Ugas in their recent fight, is now the unified welterweight champion. Similar to Crawford, Spence Jr. is also undefeated on his run and remains an active threat. Since the two are now the top contenders in the welterweight division, for some time around, there has been a discussion over a potential fight in an “Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford” showdown.

Sources claim that Terence Crawford wants to fight Errol Spence Jr. after a deal

In a recent article published by the prestigious ESPN, it has been reported that the multiple division world champion Terence Crawford is eager to “strike a deal” and fight the current unified welterweight world champion Errol Spence Jr. in boxing.

Further, ESPN even reported Crawford to have said the following in his willingness to square off with Spence Jr.:

“Now everybody’s saying that Errol’s back and he’s 100% ready. So now is the perfect time for me and him to fight. He called me out, so it ain’t no backing up.”

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Following the breakout of this news, Fight Hype allegedly contacted ‘Money’ and asked the latter if it was true. Here is a look at what Mayweather told in return.

Floyd Mayweather delivers a one-liner and urges Fight Hype to not spread the news

As the news broke out, Fight Hype contacted Floyd Mayweather and tried to determine the truthfulness of the news. In a brief message, they asked ‘Money’ if it was true.

To this, Floyd Mayweather seems to have replied by saying, “Fight Hype please don’t post this because this is not true.”

Well, it looks like Mayweather does not seem to agree with what ESPN has lately been reporting. Honestly, the matter is still a little vague. Hopefully, in time, the truth will come out and fans will if Spence Jr. vs. Crawford, at all, takes place.

What do you think about Mayweather’s comments? Do you see the fight between Crawford and Spence Jr. go down? Let us know in the comments below.

Source: | This article originally belongs to Essentially Sports