“And When He Don’t, How You’re Going to Cope?”: Ardent Boxing Fan Receives Scathing Response From Boxing World for Picking Errol Spence Jr. Over Terence Crawford

Fans around the world are invested in the highly anticipated match-up between Errol Spence Jr. and Terrence Crawford only on July 29 in the T-Mobile arena, in Las Vegas. The stakes are as high as they can be and the fans are eager to witness the long-awaited matchup. Both fighters are undefeated and among the best pound-for-pound fighters. Spence Jr. is the WBC, IBF, and WBA welterweight champion, while Crawford, is the WBO welterweight champion. The fight between the two is for the undisputed title which adds more fuel to the fire. Most likely, the fight between the two is going to be a game of inches. Subsequently, the fans might have mixed predictions.

Although debates and discussions prior to a fight are common in the sport, the fans of these 2 fighters are passionately defending their stance. The fans have waited for this match-up for the longest time and almost gave up on it at one point. Since the fight has come to fruition now after long last, heated conversations about this matchup transpired in social media. However, one Spence Jr. fan, in particular, found himself to be at the center of the criticism.

A die-hard Errol Spence Jr. fan makes a bold claim; Fans react

Fight fans get emotionally invested to back their fighter. To show their support, they resort to social media and make bold claims ahead of a massive fight. Similarly, one fan named Ray Jackson took to Twitter and stated, “Spence abt to hurt that boy Crawford mane”

Many fans, found themselves to be disagreeing with this assertion. A fan noticed the current frame of  Spence Jr. and wondered if he would make weight for the  fight. He stated, “Spence looking a lil thicc Hope he makes weight ok”

One fan named Lane thinks that the bout will be a bit more competitive than what the Spence fanboy tweet asserts. He stated, “Not hurt but a good fight though yes”

On the contrary, one fan fancies Crawford to win the contest. He stated, “Crawford a way better athlete.. better hands.. better punch selection. Better percision.. better timing… better speed. Better defense… Go look at how skillful he is. look at SKILL. Why does it take Spence punches 800 a fight to do good? What is he doing with all them misses?”

Another fan named Cory Harkleroad is not picking sides and is grateful that the bout is finally here. He stated, “I’m just glad we get at least two of these. Boxing is the biggest winner here. If we get Wilder vs AJ this the most eventful year in boxing history, idc what anyone says.”

Another fan named Jeffery.Lakes asked the Errol Spence fan how he is going to cope if “The Truth” loses the fight.

Lastly, one fan named Daniel Suarez disagreed and stated, “Crawford will retire Spence”

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