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Crawford crushes Brook with fourth-round TKO

Unbeaten Terence Crawford, shown here in 2019, stopped England’s Kell Brook in the fourth round to retain his WBO welterweight title and earn his eighth straight knockout victory

LOS ANGELES – Unbeaten Terence Crawford won his first fight of 2020 on Saturday by defending his World Boxing Organization welterweight title with a stunning fourth-round knockout of Kell Brook in Las Vegas.

American Crawford shook off ring rust from a long layoff due to the coronavirus epidemic with a statement victory over the former champion from England at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino.

Crawford beat Brook to the punch with a right jab that sent the challenger stumbling back into the ropes. He then finished him off moments later with a chopping right and a flurry of short lefts prompting referee Tony Weeks to stop it at 1:14…

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