Boxer Terence Crawford sentenced to jail

Unbeaten superlightweight world champion Terence Crawford, five days removed from his latest title defence, was sentenced to 90 days in jail on Thursday over a disturbance at a Nebraska car repair shop

Terence Crawford

Los Angeles: Unbeaten superlightweight world champion Terence Crawford, five days removed from his latest title defence, was sentenced to 90 days in jail on Thursday over a disturbance at a Nebraska car repair shop.

Judge Marcena Hendrix, telling Crawford that he was not above the law, also ordered the 29-year-old champion to serve two years’ probation and 120 hours of community service. He must pay the owner of the body shop $6,000 in restitution.

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