After a difficult 10th round TKO loss to Terence Crawford, former welterweight champion Shawn Porter is hanging up the gloves.
Porter told media at the post-fight press conference that he is hanging up the gloves after 36 pro fights spread out over 13 years. He indicated that this was going to be his decision regardless of the outcome.
Shawn Porter just announced his retirement in the post-fight press conference. Said he would've retired win, lose or draw. #CrawfordPorter
— Keith Idec (@Idecboxing) November 21, 2021
Despite a spirited effort through 10 rounds, Porter was narrowly trailing on all three scorecards when Terence Crawford dropped him twice.