Mission of the United Kingdom of Barboza: Do not leave rounds against Catterall

Sergio Mora says that Arnold Barboza Jr. cannot allow the rounds to be close if he wants to be victorious against British fighter Jack Catteral in his 12 round fight for the interim Welter title of the OMB this Saturday, February 15, in the CO -OPS Live Arena in Manchester, England. The event will be shown Live in Dazn.

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Who emerges victorious from this fight will be the mandatory for the lightweight champion of the OMB, Teofimo López. It is not likely to fight with any of those types. Therefore, there is a good possibility that the catterall-barboza winner Jr. be elevated to the full champion for next year.

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The native of California in Southern California, Barboza Jr. (31-0, 11 kos) is fighting against Catterall (30-1, 13 kos) in its local territory in England, which means that it is likely that any nearby route goes In his favor. We know how that is going. The visiting type is already in four rounds at the beginning of the fight and has a uphill battle to get a victory.

Catterall has been nicknamed ‘British Shakur‘And it has a style that requires a lot of persecution to force him to participate. If you are not ready to chase him around the ring, he will win a ugly decision playing all night. He is not a knockout beaten and only cares about recording with a minimum power and getting away immediately.

If you approach enough to land, Catteral will grab and hold. Each round is the same and is frustrating for its opponents, even more for fans who do not enjoy seeing that style, even those of the United Kingdom. You get some loyal ones that appear for cattterall fights to see it, but he is not the cup of tea for the average fanatic in the United Kingdom.

“It does not become bigger than fighting in the United Kingdom in Manchester, probably 20,000 people booing, lighting and fighting for the interim WBO. That is a dream, “said Arnold Barboza Jr. Boxing of Golden Boys About his fight this Saturday, February 15, against Jack Catteral in Manchester.

“I think Jack Catterall is a dangerous opponent. He is like me. They overlook us. He is a left -handed, and that always makes him a bit complicated. I have had more hard opponents, but that does not mean that I am overlooking it. We expect the best Jack Catterall. Then, hopefully, he expects the best of us.

“My goal after this fight is that you respect me and become fans of me. So that’s what I hope. Everyone here in Cali already knows what it is. I will win the belt. Jack Catterall, February 15, I come for that **, baby, ”said Barboza Jr.

Barboza needs to avoid a close fight against Catterall. The nearby rounds will be influenced on their way. 🇬🇧🐈‍⬛

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– Sergio Mora (@Thelatinsnake_) February 13, 2025