Jaron Ennis: record, next fight and profile →
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In this week’s can’t-miss mailbag, trainer Stephen “Breadman” Edwards talks about similarities and differences between Jaron “Boots” Ennis and Terence Crawford, looks at some of the best bouts that can be made today, and discusses the ability to listen and work towards different strategies
Welterweight titleholder Jaron Ennis has warned Manny Pacquiao to avoid interfering with his path to undisputed ahead of the former champion’s return to the sport.
Last Saturday, Jaron “Boots” Ennis notched his 32nd win as a professional, and his 29th knockout, after battering David Avanesyan for five rounds in front of a hometown crowd in Philadelphia. Afterward, he talked of taking on Terence Crawford, and while “Bud” would start as the favorite against not only Ennis but pretty much all of his likely opponents, the fact that the Philadelphian’s name is even being mentioned as a credible foe for the pound-for-pound great is testament to his quality.
The greatest takeaway from Jaron Ennis’ first welterweight title defense, a fifth-round stoppage of Russia’s David Avanesyan on Saturday night, is what a pure talent he is.
On Saturday, the WBC lightweight champion and free agent star Stevenson was in Philadelphia for the Matchroom Boxing show headlined by Jaron “Boots” Ennis’ hometown fight and stoppage win against David Avanesyan.
Ennis packed out the Wells Fargo Centre last night [July 13] in his first fight back in Philadelphia since being elevated to IBF world champion. The fighter delivered a standout performance to the record-breaking crowd and forced Avanesyan’s corner to pull their man out after the fifth round. The fight marked Ennis’ first contest with Matchroom Boxing, and now he has entrusted Eddie Hearn to bring him to the top fighters in the welterweight division.
It appears Saudi Arabian boxing powerbroker Turki Alalshikh believes Jaron Ennis has some boots to fill in the sport of boxing. Alalshikh proposed via social media a fight between Ennis and pound-for-pound great Terence Crawford at junior middleweight “soon.”