Most don’t give Terence Crawford a hope in hell against the younger, bigger, heavier fighter in Alvarez.
Particularly as Crawford has struggled when moving up in weight before.
Not Teofimo Lopez though, according to Ring Magazine on the X app, Lopez is backing Crawford for a shock upset win against Alvarez purely based on training alongside him and his coach Eddy Reynoso earlier this year.
Big call by Lopez.
If would be a superman shock to the world of professional sport if ‘Bud’ pulled it off.
One of the pound for pound boxing honchos on the planet, 'Bud' Crawford has hit back at a rival. Crawford will face Canelo Alvarez in September in the biggest super fight in boxing since Mayweather vs Pacquiao. One of his former stablemates and still a rival, Teofimo Lopez was chuckled…
Teofimo Lopez and Terence Crawford got into it in the crowd at a UFC Event at the weekend. An unusual meeting between the two to say the least. Lopez tried to take a swipe at Crawford it looks like before they were broken up: https://twitter.com/MichaelBensonn/status/1835319687082615154 Naturally it is a big…
Teofimo Lopez landed a lot of punches on a very tough Steve Claggett at the weekend and shipped some back himself no less. Lopez was quite bust up after the fight himself. Speaking to reporters after the fight Lopez said he is game to fight either "Pitbull" Cruz or "Bud"…
