When is Crawford vs Murtazaliev?
Terence Crawford could square off against Bakhram Murtazaliev in Autumn/Fall 2025 the United States.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).
Murtazaliev would be making his 2nd defense of the IBF World Junior Middleweight Championship. He won this belt against Jack Culcay in April 2024. He has held this belt for 1 year, 5 months and 11 days.
Crawford vs Murtazaliev stats
Terence Crawford would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 42 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 31 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Bakhram Murtazaliev would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 23 wins and 0 draws, with 17 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest that Crawford and Murtazaliev have similar power, both with a 74% knockout percentage.
Terence Crawford is the older man by 5 years, at 37 years old.
Murtazaliev has a height advantage of 4 inches over Crawford. Despite this, he has a 2-inch reach advantage.
Terence Crawford fights out of the southpaw stance, while Bakhram Murtazaliev is an orthodox fighter.
Crawford is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 6 years and 2 months earlier than Murtazaliev, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 153 more professional rounds, totaling 257 compared to Murtazaliev's 104.
Bakhram Murtazaliev is currently ranked number 4 by The Ring in the 154lb division.
Crawford vs Murtazaliev form
Crawford remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Canelo Alvarez on September 13, 2025, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Israil Madrimov on August 3, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Super Welterweight and WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship fight at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Errol Spence Jr on July 29, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Welterweight, WBA Super World Welterweight, WBC World Welterweight and WBO World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had defeated David Avanesyan on December 10, 2022, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at CHI Health Center, Omaha.
He had won against Shawn Porter on November 20, 2021, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada.
Murtazaliev remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Tim Tszyu on October 19, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Jack Culcay on April 6, 2024, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Stadthalle, Falkensee, Germany.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Ahmad Cheikho on March 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Armory, Minnesota, United States.
Before that, he had won against Khiary Gray on July 17, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at AT&T Center, Texas.
He had beaten Manny Woods on September 26, 2020, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Terence Crawford has been fighting more than Bakhram Murtazaliev.
Terence Crawford last fought 1 month and 10 days ago, while Bakhram Murtazaliev's last outing was 1 year and 4 days ago.
Crawford's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 3 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
Murtazaliev's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.4 rounds on average.
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