As he turns 39, Terence Crawford is still fighting temptation

Terence Crawford, widely regarded as one of boxing's elite fighters known for his effectiveness at mid-range, is turning 39 and has been in retirement for approximately one year. Despite stepping away from the sport, Crawford remains closely connected to boxing and has not ruled out a return to the ring. The article, published on September 28, 2026, explores the temptation Crawford faces as he considers whether to answer boxing's continued call.