Calvin Ford, coach of Gervonta Davis, assured that Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz will beat Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero on March 30 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and will become super lightweight champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA).
In an interview with Fight Hype, Ford explained that for this fight the Pitbull Cruz You won’t have to make an effort to make the weight and warned that Rolly Romero must focus on improving some things to keep the Mexican away.
“For the Rolly and Pitbull fight, I’m going with Pitbull in this one because he won’t have to do much with his body, just go out and fight that night. Rolly has to work more on some things to keep rivals away“he declared.
Previously, Gervonta Davis’ trainer had predicted that Pitbull Cruz will knock out champion Rolly Romero and guaranteed that this will be a good matchup that will boost the Mexican’s career.
“Pitbull is going to knock him out. Just like that, and easy. The Pitbull doesn’t care about the size difference. “This is a fight where everything is in favor of Pitbull, and whoever wins this fight is going to boost his position,” said Calvin Ford in an interview with MillCity Boxing.
Although some sports experts think that the duel between both boxers will be very even, others predict that the American He will have no problems defending his belt for the first time of the WBA super lightweight against Pitbull Cruz, who is the betting favorite to win the fight.
The fighters will meet in a fight that will serve as the co-main event of the showdown between Tim Tszyu and Keith Thurman for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) 154-pound title. The fight, which will be broadcast on the Amazon Prime platform, will mark the Mexican boxer’s second opportunity to be crowned world champion. In his first chance, Pitbull Cruz was defeated in a close duel against Gervonta Davis in 2021.
Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz, 24, achieved an important victory against Giovanni Cabrera last July and Now he will have another chance to try to win his first world title. The Mexican boxer has a professional record of 25 victories (17 of them by fast track), two losses and one draw.
For his part, Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero, 27, became the WBA super lightweight champion after his controversial victory over Venezuelan Ismael Barroso, who is now interim champion of the division. The American has a record of 15 wins (12 by fast track) and one loss.
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