Comments Thread For: Burns vs. Crawford Showdown in Play For January 25

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LOS ANGELES -- Terence Crawford was impressive against Andrey Klimov on Saturday.

Crawford was so impressive that his promoter Top Rank has him set to challenge for a world title in his next outing.

"He's going to fight (Ricky) Burns for the WBO lightweight title," Top Rank CEO Bob Arum told krikya360.com at Monday's Tim Bradley-Juan Manuel Marquez media brunch. "And Burns is not going to be laid back like this Russian (Klimov), Burns is going to make him fight." [Click Here To Read More]

[IronDanHamza]

Nice!!!!

Huge step up for Crawford and probably the best fighter Burns has faced aswell.

[Russian Crushin]

Wasnt burns suppose to Be out for a year and now he's fighting 4 months later?

[MASTER1454]

If it's here in NY, hopefully Crawford doesn't get robbed of it goes to the cards.

[SlySlickSmooth]

Didn't his jaw get broken?

[ShoulderRoll]

I wonder how much Burns is being paid for this fight? Not as much as he would have made against Broner I'd wager.

Crawford is sure to target Ricky's jaw so he better be sure it's healed up.

[RubenSonny]

Nice!!!!

Huge step up for Crawford and probably the best fighter Burns has faced aswell.

Crawford will win easily.

[borgata]

That's my birthday! And msg is an hour from me! Let's get it on!!!!!

[SkillspayBills]

I'm surprised Burns wants to lose his belts so quickly. Meh...was bound to happen anyways.

[MAXIMUS~RICO~13]

Crawford will pick him apart .