After the legendary win of Terence Crawford against Errol Spence Jr., the boxing world is buzzing. Furthermore, Spence Jr. has invoked his rematch clause against Bud. However, there’s a catch. So, recently, in a podcast with Million $ Worth of Game, Jermell Charlo, a dear friend of Spence, revealed his preparation. As you know, Charlo is gearing up for his high-stakes match with Canelo Alvarez. This match will significantly bench his legacy as an “undisputed champion.” in two weight divisions. Therefore, he is making many public appearances.
In one such event, he was asked about his friend, Errol Spence Jr., regarding the rematch clause. To this, Charlo had a quite prompt answer. Indeed, the rematch is not just about titles. It’s about legacy, pride, mettle, and prowess.
According to Jermell Charlo, on what clause will Spence fight Bud again?
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When the host interrogated Charlo about Spence’s rematch, he was quick to back up his pal’s prowess and readiness. Jermell said, “My boy Errol gotta fight him again, so my boy Errol is going to get it, He want his rematch..” Then, he unfurled Spence’s state of affairs for fighting Bud again. As Charlo said, “He want his rematch at a bigger weight.”
Do you see Errol Spence Jr. beating Terence Crawford at a higher weight class? pic.twitter.com/kG9XTr1j90
— MILLION $ WORTH OF GAME (@mworthofgame) September 1, 2023
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According to a report by The Messenger, Errol Spence Jr. has expressed difficulty in meeting the 147-pound weight limit and is moving to junior lightweight. The report also states that the winner of the previous fight, in this case, Terence Crawford, will decide if the rematch takes place at welterweight or junior-lightweight. Furthermore, the weight class could potentially give either fighter a physical edge, affecting everything from training regimens to fight strategies. Undoubtedly, it adds a layer of complexity and intrigue to an already highly anticipated rematch.
Both fighters are slated to appear at a press conference next week, where they will officially announce the rematch details. This event is expected to clear the air on many lingering questions, including Crawford’s stance on the weight class condition.
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Furthermore, Jermell Charlo himself is grabbing headlines. With his fight scheduled with Canelo Alvarez on 30th September, the anticipation is riveting. Moreover, in recent interviews, Charlo has also unraveled his boxing drive. He elucidated how the struggles of his life fuel him to perform his best. Not only this, he also explored how he is not afraid of losing his badge of “undisputed” for he isn’t chasing the “Mayweather effect.” Indeed, both these fights have grabbed the audience’s attention thoroughly.
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