Terence Crawford says he solely has to fret about Canelo Alvarez’s “energy and dimension” in the event that they struggle. Nonetheless, he notes that his attain and pace are higher than Canelo’s.
Crawford and His Excellency Turki Alalshikh each referred to 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 stated, “No remark.”
The Mexican star Canelo appeared irritated by the query, and it appeared clear by the look on his face that he was uninterested in being pressured by Crawford, who just isn’t giving up on his pursuit of that struggle. Canelo has already stated what his asking worth is of $150 million, and it could have been straightforward for Turki to publicly conform to accommodate him if he needed that struggle 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 know the way I’ll deal with his punching energy and dimension. I’ve been preventing larger guys my complete life, so I’m fairly acquainted with that facet of the sport,” stated 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 on the lookout for the retirement payday. It’s such a waste of time as a result of Crawford may very well be making good cash by preventing the numerous fighters at 154 and 147 which are obtainable to him. He’s simply taking a lazy strategy by attempting to get the largest payday to keep away from all that tough work.
“This struggle is very large. Undoubtedly,” stated Crawford on whether or not a struggle between him and Canelo is the ‘Greatest struggle in boxing.’ “You’ve obtained two guys which are high 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 feel it’s a really intriguing struggle.”
Crawford didn’t look good in his final struggle, coming off a 14-month layoff to edge WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov in his debut at 154 on August third. That struggle confirmed that Crawford wasn’t adequate to separate himself from one of the best like he’d achieved in different weight lessons.
It doesn’t seem like Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) will ever get the struggle 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 power hounding of Canelo for struggle.
It’s perceived to be only a determined try for Crawford to get a giant 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
