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Terence 'Bud' Crawford holds press conference ahead of parade in downtown Omaha

Terence Crawford became the first three-time undisputed champion in three weight classes; about 20,000 people attended the Omaha parade, city officials said.

  • Terence 'Bud' Crawford held a victory parade on September 27, 2025, in downtown Omaha celebrating his historic unanimous decision win over Canelo Alvarez on September 13.
  • The parade celebrated Crawford’s achievement as the first boxer to become an undisputed champion in three different weight divisions, though the day was also marked by a traffic stop where police issued him a citation for dangerous driving.
  • The parade attracted approximately 20,000 attendees with performances, community organizations participating, and speeches from Mayor John Ewing and Governor Jim Pillen praising Crawford's impact.
  • Mayor Ewing described the stop as concerning and pledged an internal investigation while emphasizing the importance of police-community relations, and Pillen called Crawford the state's greatest male athlete.
  • Crawford continues to inspire Omaha youth through mentorship and community work, and the parade highlighted his role as a hometown hero committed to giving back to his city.
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Thousands celebrate Omaha's 'hometown hero' in downtown parade for Terence 'Bud' Crawford

A downtown parade for Omaha's own world champion boxer Terence "Bud" Crawford draws thousands in celebration of his historic defeat of Canelo Alvarez.

·Cherokee County, United States
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Lincoln Journal Star broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
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