Big-time boxing returned to Philadelphia in style as IBF welterweight champion, Jaron “Boots” Ennis, stole the spotlight with a victory over David Avanesyan. Ennis, aged 27, remained undefeated with a record of 32-0(29) after forcing Avanesyan to retire in the fifth round due to a jaw injury, showcasing his speed and skill superiority over Terence Crawford.
Following his win, Ennis wasted no time challenging Crawford and other top fighters in his division, earning praise from promoter Eddie Hearn as the “future of boxing” with his potential for greatness. Ennis displayed his hunger for big-name fights and demonstrated his abilities in the ring.
Despite his overwhelming performance, Ennis’s pursuit of a knockout resulted in some intense exchanges with Avanesyan, captivating fans with his exciting fighting style. Enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating a potential showdown between Ennis and Crawford as talks about the matchup circulate, even though Crawford is currently focused on an upcoming bout in August.
Hearn believes that Ennis has the skills to conquer any opponent and ascend to superstardom in boxing. Fans are especially looking forward to a clash between Ennis and Crawford, believing it to be a more compelling prospect compared to other potential fights in the division. Ennis’s talent and determination have established him as a rising star in the sport, with a bright future ahead.
