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WBO welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford weighed in at 145.4 pounds for his world title defense against Jose Benavidez Jr., who scaled in at 145 pounds. They collide Saturday night at the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska.
During the face-off, Benavidez pushed Crawford, who responded by taking a swing that narrowly missed Benavidez’ jaw. The fighters were quickly separated.
In the co-feature, 2016 Olympic silver medalist Shakur Stevenson weighed 128 pounds and his opponent, late sub Viorel Simion weighed 128.4.
Other Weights:
Carlos Adames 153.6 vs. Joshua Conley 155.4
(vacant NABF super welterweight title)
Mikaela Mayer 129.6 vs. Vanessa Bradford 128.8
(vacant NABF super featherweight title )
Steve Nelson 171.6 vs. Oscar Riojas 171
Mike Alvarado 142.2 vs. Robbie Cannon 141.8
Ismail Muwendo 131.2 vs. Andre Wilson 130.4
Jose Valenzuela 128 vs. Hugo Rodriguez 124.8
Keeshawn Williams 144.2 vs. Ramel Snegur 143.2
ESPN will televise.
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