Judah-Santa Cruz: Crossroads for Kings Former, Almost
One is a fighter who, despite exceptional achievement, can be seen by some as having fallen short of his potential. The other exceeded what anyone expected, if only for a night. Both will enter the ring Friday at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, two wins removed from their most recent defeats and their careers colliding at a similar point of desperation. It has the ingredients of quality theatre, but the play is the thing. It won’t be known until the first act begins at the opening bell just how well Zab Judah and Jose Armando Santa Cruz play together. It is a significant crossroads battle between a man who was king and a man who should have been.
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