Terence Crawford challenges Jaron Ennis to a potential boxing match
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 3:28 AM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Retired boxer Terence Crawford signaled a potential return to the ring on September 10, 2026, by issuing a direct challenge to Jaron "Boots" Ennis. Crawford, who has been retired for nearly one year following a victory over Canelo Alvarez, reached out on social media to ask if Ennis would accept a fight. Ennis responded to the inquiry with an immediate affirmation of interest. The interaction follows a heated exchange between the two fighters on a live DAZN segment earlier this month. While no official bout has been scheduled, rumors suggest a path to a fight could include a requirement for Ennis to become an undisputed champion. Both parties currently remain in an informal dialogue regarding a potential return to professional competition for Crawford.
- •Terence Crawford asked Jaron Ennis if he would fight him if he returned from retirement.
- •Jaron Ennis confirmed his interest in the potential bout on social media.
- •The two fighters previously engaged in a heated back-and-forth during a live DAZN segment.
- •Crawford has been retired for nearly one year since his win over Canelo Alvarez.
- 3:28 AMYahoo Sports — Terence Crawford teases Boots Ennis with comeback fight offer days after tense exchange
- 1:45 AMYahoo Sports — Terence Crawford hints at return, calls out Boots Ennis
"The retired pound-for-pound great pulled the rug on "Boots" just days after their viral confrontation, extending a mega-fight offer only to swiftly snatch it away.
"Terence Crawford may rescind his retirement to fight Boots Ennis.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 10, 2026, 3:28 AMTerence Crawford teases Boots Ennis with comeback fight offer days after tense exchange
The retired pound-for-pound great pulled the rug on "Boots" just days after their viral confrontation, extending a mega-fight offer only to swiftly snatch it away.
- Yahoo SportsSep 10, 2026, 1:45 AMTerence Crawford hints at return, calls out Boots Ennis
Terence Crawford may rescind his retirement to fight Boots Ennis.
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