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Roy Jones Jr Predicts Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford: “I Lean In direction of Him”



Roy Jones Jr. is the most recent ex-fighter to share his ideas on the potential showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford.

Canelo and ‘Bud’ are reportedly near being matched up in one of many largest fights in boxing, regardless of there being 14lbs separating the pound-for-pound stars.

The Mexican icon Canelo is the reigning WBC, WBA and WBO champion at tremendous middleweight, having been the undisputed champion up till final 12 months when he was stripped of his IBF crown when he opted to face Edgar Berlanga Jr somewhat than necessary challenger, William Scull.

Crawford turned a four-weight world champion final August when he dethroned WBA mild middleweight champion Israil Madrimov in Los Angeles. The 37-year-old has made it clear that he’s solely concentrating on the largest fights out there to him as he enters the ultimate chapter of a glittering profession.

Talking to Mill Metropolis Boxing, four-weight world champion Jones admits he’s ‘leaning in the direction of’ the Mexican famous person, however didn’t rule out the probabilities of ‘Bud’ selecting up the win.

“I like Terence, however I’m going to lean in the direction of ‘Canelo’ along with his dimension early but when he lets Terence get into the struggle Terence going to be an issue and if Terence can cope with the scale, Terence will beat him.”

It was revealed earlier this week that the struggle between Canelo and Crawford is prone to happen in September, with Las Vegas trying just like the chosen location for the mega struggle.

An official announcement is ready to be made sooner or later, as boxing followers eagerly await affirmation of what may very well be one of many largest fights within the sport’s historical past.

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