Terence Crawford says he solely has to fret about Canelo Alvarez’s “energy and dimension” in the event that they battle. Nevertheless, he notes that his attain and velocity are higher than Canelo’s.
Crawford and His Excellency Turki Alalshikh each known as out the Mexican star Canelo (62-2-2, 39 KOs) after his win over Edgar Berlanga final Saturday evening. Canelo was requested concerning the call-out throughout his post-fight press convention, and he mentioned, “No remark.”
The Mexican star Canelo seemed irritated by the query, and it appeared clear by the look on his face that he was uninterested in being pressured by Crawford, who will not be giving up on his pursuit of that battle. Canelo has already mentioned what his asking value is of $150 million, and it could have been straightforward for Turki to publicly comply with accommodate him if he wished that battle badly sufficient.
“His punching energy and his bodily dimension are the one issues I’ve to fret about. As soon as we get within the ring, we don’t understand how I’ll deal with his punching energy and dimension. I’ve been preventing larger guys my complete life, so I’m fairly accustomed to that side of the sport,” mentioned Terence Crawford to the TMZ Sports activities channel when requested what he has to fret about with Canelo Alvarez.
Crawford doesn’t have the expertise to beat Canelo and is simply searching for the retirement payday. It’s such a waste of time as a result of Crawford might be making good cash by preventing the various fighters at 154 and 147 which are out there to him. He’s simply taking a lazy method by making an attempt to get the most important payday to keep away from all that tough work.
“This battle is huge. Undoubtedly,” mentioned Crawford on whether or not a battle between him and Canelo is the ‘Greatest battle in boxing.’ “You’ve bought two guys which are prime three pound-for-pound, going face to face with one another. I perceive Canelo is greater than me, however I’m up for the problem. I believe it’s a really intriguing battle.”
Crawford didn’t look good in his final battle, coming off a 14-month layoff to edge WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov in his debut at 154 on August third. That battle confirmed that Crawford wasn’t ok to separate himself from the most effective like he’d achieved in different weight courses.
It doesn’t seem like Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) will ever get the battle that he’s been campaigning for in opposition to Canelo, and followers need him to surrender already. The Nebraska native Crawford is tarnishing his picture by the continual hounding of Canelo for battle.
It’s perceived to be only a determined try for Crawford to get an enormous payday earlier than retiring as a result of he’s not proven any curiosity in transferring as much as 168 to show himself first by besting the highest guys which are ready for his or her shot. If Crawford beat the
