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#1 WBO ranked gentle welterweight contender Arnold Barboza Jr. advised #2 Jack Catterall that if there’s going to be a stoppage of their battle, it’s going to be him that’s doing it of their February fifteenth headliner on the Co-Op Dwell Area in Manchester, England.
Barboza Jr. (31-0, 11 KOs) appeared fairly assured, telling Catterall (30-1, 13 KOs) how restricted he’s as a fighter and the one factor he has going for him is being a Southpaw.
Is Catterall a Shakur Copy?
Catterall can’t punch and is considered because the ‘British Shakur‘ by some fans view about him. He’s like a knock-off model of Shakur Stevenson when you take away the hand velocity, reflexes, and motion. You possibly can see loads of the Newark, New Jersey native in Catterall, 31, however it’s an imperfect imitation, like a duplicate the place errors have been made in creating the copy.
This battle might be a mismatch like Barboza Jr’s latest victories over Jose Ramirez, Sean McComb, and Jose Pedraza. He appeared like 24k gold in these fights, dominating his opposition.
“He can say that [Jose] Ramirez was past his best, and I can say that about half the victories that he had,” stated Arnold Barboza Jr. to Jack Catterall throughout their Face Off Dwell on DAZN, speaking about their February fifteenth battle.
“Linares retired after that. Regis was going to retire after that battle. Josh Taylor had a messed-up knee. He can say no matter he desires. I don’t assume he’s by no means confronted anybody like me. He’s going to search out out on February fifteenth. If there’s going to be a stoppage, it’s going to be me stopping him.
“We’re going to see. I’m overall better than him than anything. Everything, everything,” stated Barboza Jr. about his perception that he does all the things higher than Catterall. “The one factor that makes you totally different is you’re a lefty. That’s it. You’re common. You’re not higher than Alex Saucedo.
Catterall doesn’t have the facility to be an everyday fighter who stands and trades together with his opponents. To win this battle towards Barboza Jr., Jack would want to have extra of Shakur’s expertise. What we noticed in his final two wins towards Regia Prograis and Josh Taylor received’t be sufficient.
“You’re not better than Ramirez. You’re not better than Mike Reed. My conditioning is top-notch. You’ll see. I can stay, I can brawl, I can box, I can do it all. I’m an overall better fighter. People don’t know what they’re going to get when it comes to me because I can do it all. He’s going to find out,” stated Barboza Jr.
