American boxer Terence Crawford has criticised the World Boxing Council for stripping him of the WBC super-middleweight world title for failing to pay his sanctioning fees.
Crawford defeated Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez to win the belt after jumping up three weights to become the undisputed champion.
The WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman confirmed on Wednesday that Crawford has been stripped of the title for failing to pay a $300,000 sanction fee for his fight with Canelo Alvarez.
The governing body ordered Hamzah Sheeraz and Christian Mbilli to fight for the vacant 168lb belt.
However, Crawford took to social media on Thursday to react to the decision, while blasting the WBC
