Crawford beats Khan by technical knockout

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WBO Welterweight Champion Terence Crawford has beaten Amir Khan by technical knockout.

Khan was unable to continue after an accidental low blow in the sixth round.

The Briton ended up apologising for the way the fight ended.

Crawford began the fight at Madison Square Garden strongly, knocking Khan down in the first round.

The result is Khan's fifth defeat of his career while Crawford remains undefeated.

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