Terence Crawford bumped into Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis throughout in the present day’s weigh-in for his struggle in opposition to Israil Madrimov.
Crawford approached Ennis and stated, “I believed you weren’t going to observe?” Boots crossed his arms when Crawford approached him, which may have been interpreted as a defensive transfer simply in case Terence wished to throw a punch.
The Inheritor Obvious
I can’t blame Boots for crossing his arms simply in case Crawford wished to take a swat at him for being his inheritor obvious. The best way that he walked up on Boots, you simply don’t know what was going via his head. For all we all know, Crawford may need gotten concepts in his head to get an early lead in opposition to Ennis earlier than they even signed for a struggle.
Ennis is coming off of a fifth-round knockout win over former Crawford opponent David Avanesyan on July thirteenth. Boots knocked out Avaneysan quicker than Crawford had two years in the past together with his sixth-round TKO win.
‘Boots’ Ennis has been calling out Crawford for the longest, and he desires to struggle him to take the torch and change into the following star. Nonetheless, Crawford is unwilling to assist the younger lion out and is on the lookout for greater recreation in opposition to Canelo Alvarez at 168 subsequent 12 months.
Jaron Ennis sizing up Terence Crawford , I can really feel the depth 😳pic.twitter.com/wdITUqZkc9
— Hassan Weliyo (@Hassanweliyo) August 3, 2024
If Crawford had been following the information, promoter Eddie Hearn had revealed that he’s going to be on the struggle, and he desires Terence to face him subsequent if he can’t get the Canelo Alvarez conflict. Hearn desires Crawford to struggle Boots subsequent as a result of he feels his fighter will beat him, and he sees that as the best stepping stone for the younger expertise to change into a mega-star.
Ennis Explains His Presence
“I got here right here to help my teammate, Andy Cruz, and see him placed on a present, and I used to be invited. So, I couldn’t flip it down,” Boots Ennis informed Emily Austin of DAZN about why he got here to tonight’s Riyadh Season weigh-in.
2020 Olympic gold medalist Andy Cruz (3-0, 1 KO) is preventing Antonio Moran in a light-weight bout on Saturday’s undercard, reside on DAZN PPV on the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.
