“He Looks Like a Young [Zab Judah]”: Hours Before Pro Debut, Fans Rally Behind Floyd Mayweather’s Prodigy as He Predicts Potential Canelo vs. Crawford, Gervonta Davis vs. Shakur Stevenson, and More

In the electric atmosphere of the boxing arena, where dreams collide with reality, a young fighter stands on the precipice of his lifelong ambition. Meet Curmel Moton, a 17-year-old protégé of Floyd Mayweather Jr., who exemplifies tenacity and passion. Ambition is at the heart of boxing, and that isn’t any less true for our young Boxer, Curmel Moton. As he is on the precipice of his pro debut at T-Mobile Stadium in Las Vegas, our young pugilist is making some bold and heavy predictions.

During his promotional interview for the debut match, Curmel confidently elaborated on his predictions when asked to choose among boxing giants. His reply has since garnered immense fan support for the talented young boxer.

The Confident Debutant: Curmel Moton

According to Sporting News, his transition from local tournaments to professional boxing showcases unmatched dedication. Despite comparisons to Mayweather, Moton, with skills exceeding amateur standards, aims to forge his unique legacy. Amidst the buzzing excitement, the fighter’s focus remains unwavering. Even when asked about the possibility of facing legendary figures like Floyd Mayweather or the reigning champion, Canelo Alvarez, his response was laced with determination. He said, “They are trying to make those fights happen, but right now, my focus is on my upcoming bout. I am going to put on a show.“

Judging from the reactions, the fans seemed to be awestruck by his humble nature and candor. They quickly took to social media to dish out praise for the young protégé. In the midst of the crowd’s murmurs and camera flashes, he reflected on his journey. “Yeah, it’s a dream come true. I’ve been in boxing tournaments, just waiting for my time,” he said. His words captured the essence of his relentless pursuit, a pursuit that has led him to this pivotal moment.

One fan pointed out his resemblance to fellow pugilist Zab Judah. The fan wrote, “He looks like a young Zap Judah[sic].“

 Another commented on the young boxer’s lack of hair, writing, “Bald head mean BUSINESS.”

 A user conveyed his pride for Moton, hyping him up for his pro debut. The user wrote, “So proud of you lil bro @curmelmoton1 let’s freaking go.”

One user even confidently predicted the young boxer’s destiny for a bright future and conveyed a hopeful wish to him, saying, “Bright future. I hope he becomes a humble champion.”

And finally, one fan left us with a wish that we all can get behind. They wrote, “Let’s go champ.”

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As the conversation shifted to other boxing prospects and potential matchups, his responses were quick and insightful. His respect for fellow fighters was evident, yet his belief in himself remained unshakable. When asked about the future of other boxers, his answer was succinct, yet powerful. “I’ll take Crawford in that it’s definitely going to be hard for Crawford movin’ up, But I feel like Crawford has the flexibility to box Canelo,” he stated.

When questioned about other boxers, he mostly gave consistent answers, although occasionally he refrained from explaining the rationale behind his choices. His humble nature, and honesty, wrapped in a neat package of bashfulness, is what fans and pugilists hope is preserved during his cutthroat boxing journey. So, what are your thoughts about Curmel Moton? Let us know in the comments below.

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