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'Amir Khan is a p***y': Fans fume at British fighter after controversial end to welterweight bout against undefeated Terence Crawford Fans on social media took aim at Amir Khan after his defeat to Terence Crawford Twitter users took issue with the Bolton fighter's decision to quit in round six A low blow from Crawford left Khan in considerable pain which ended the bout There were boos and jeers from the crowd and social media was equally angry 

By Nathan Salt For Mailonline

Published: 07:59 BST, 21 April 2019 | Updated: 08:13 BST, 21 April 2019

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Boxing fans were left furious with Amir Khan after he called time on his fight with Terence Crawford in the sixth round.

The Bolton fighter found himself out-boxed by Crawford who is one of the best pound-for-pound fighters on the planet right now. 

But after Crawford produced an illegal low blow in the sixth round, catching Khan between the legs, the decision was made by Khan and his team that he was in too much pain to continue and the knockout victory was awarded to Crawford.   

Amir Khan's decision to end his fight with Terence Crawford was met with wide dissatisfaction

Amir Khan's decision to end his fight with Terence Crawford was met with wide dissatisfaction

Boxing fans on Twitter were critical of the Lancastrian's decision to quit in the sixth round

Boxing fans on Twitter were critical of the Lancastrian's decision to quit in the sixth round

UFC fighter Dillon Danis called out Khan as a 'p***y' following his decision to end the contest

UFC fighter Dillon Danis called out Khan as a 'p***y' following his decision to end the contest 

Khan's decision not to use his allocated five-minute recovery time for a low blow raised issues

Khan's decision not to use his allocated five-minute recovery time for a low blow raised issues

UFC fighter Dillon Danis led the

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