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Terence Crawford vs Yuriorkis Gamboa

duBoef: Crawford will return to Omaha

After what proved to be a terrific fight in front of a raucous home crowd, Top Rank's president, Todd duBoef, states he plans to bring Terence Crawford back to the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

Crawford: Long road to stardom just beginning

Terence Crawford has the goods to become a star, not just a created version in a desperate climate. Hopefully, he'll be allowed to mature into that role naturally.

Highlights: Crawford TKO-9 Gamboa

Terence Crawford scored four knockdowns on Yuriorkis Gamboa last night en route to a ninth round stoppage.

Gamboa: "Just let me box, please"

Yuriorkis Gamboa lost for the first time as a pro on Saturday night, then took to Twitter to make a plea to stay more active going forward in the sport.

GIF: Crawford stops Gamboa in ninth round

Did Terence Crawford become a star tonight? He was highly impressive in stopping Yuriorkis Gamboa in the HBO Boxing After Dark main event.

Crawford stops Gamboa in 9 after four knockdowns

Terence Crawford not only handed Yuriorkis Gamboa his first pro loss tonight, but he stopped him after four knockdowns in what turned out to be a pretty dominant, potentially star-making performance.

GIF: Gamboa dropped in round five

Yuriorkis Gamboa started well tonight, but a big fifth round knockdown has turned the tide in Omaha against Terence Crawford.

Korobov solid, unspectacular in win over Uzcategui

Matt Korobov may not have been sensational, but he got the job done in Omaha with a win over Jose Uzcategui.

Crawford-Gamboa: Betting odds and preview

Terence Crawford is a slight favorite tonight against Yuriorkis Gamboa as he faces the former (?) phenom at home in Omaha.

Crawford-Gamboa: 5 Reasons to Watch

Terence Crawford faces Yuriorkis Gamboa tonight on HBO. Will the Cuban re-join the sport's elite, or is he ripe for the picking?

Crawford-Gamboa: Live updates and discussion

Terence Crawford defends against Yuriorkis Gamboa, while Matt Korobov meets Jose Uzcategui in a night of unbeaten fighters on HBO.

Weights: Crawford 134.8, Gamboa 134.4

Our HBO Boxing After Dark main event for tomorrow night is on, as Terence Crawford and Yuriorkis Gamboa made weight today in Omaha.

LIVE: Crawford-Gamboa weigh-in

Terence Crawford and Yuriorkis Gamboa hit the scales today in Omaha.

Crawford, Gamboa discuss Saturday's fight

Terence Crawford and Yuriorkis Gamboa didn't talk trash this week in a conference call ahead of Saturday's HBO Boxing After Dark main event.

Greatest Hits: Yuriorkis Gamboa

It's been a while since we've seen Yuriorkis Gamboa in a world title fight, but the Cuban veteran returns on Saturday to face Terence Crawford for Crawford's WBO lightweight belt on HBO. Check out Gamboa's Greatest Hits ahead of the fight.

Boxing TV schedule: June 25-28

Terence Crawford faces Yuriorkis Gamboa in the week's biggest fight, while Ricky Burns returns in Scotland looking for a win with a new trainer.

50 Cent: Boxers don't have same 'energy' anymore

What's wrong with boxing? A lot, but 50 Cent thinks a big part is that fighters don't have the same intensity and energy they had in the days of yore, or the days of Mike Tyson.

Full Gamboa sparring session

Yuriorkis Gamboa is working hard to get ready for his crack at lightweight titleholder Terence Crawford on June 28.

50 Cent: Top Rank not protecting Crawford

Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson's fighter Yuriorkis Gamboa will face Terence Crawford on June 28, and 50 says that Top Rank protected Mikey Garcia more than they are Crawford by letting him take this fight.

Gamboa looking to put 50 Cent on the map in boxing

Yuriorkis Gamboa is back on the big stage on June 28, when he challenges lightweight titleholder Terence Crawford on HBO.

Crawford, Gamboa looking forward to Omaha clash

Terence Crawford will defend his WBO lightweight title against Yuriorkis Gamboa on June 28, bringing big-time boxing back to his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska.

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