Jaron Ennis

Nabbing that very trinket is consequential for the Philadelphia slugger as Errol Spence Jr., the welterweight division's IBF, WBA, and WBC champion, will be ...

In the case of Ortiz, a feeling of apprehension has swept over all of his rivals, resulting in a spotless record through 19 professional bouts. Although he was hopeful that such a victory would lead to a matchup against Spence, he’s been relegated to a bout against Ortiz, one that he acknowledges is both dangerous and well-needed. “That’s a good fight,” said Ennis to BoxingScene.com. Though still unofficial, the WBA sanctioning body ordered their secondary titleholder to make a mandatory defense against the hard-hitting Ortiz. While he’s motivated to eventually face Spence, Ennis (29-0, 27 KOs) reveals that he’s keeping tabs on the soon-to-be-announced showdown between Vergil Ortiz Jr. On January 7th, at the Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., Ennis will officially square off against Karen Chukhadzhian with the winner being awarded the IBF interim crown.

Jaron 'Boots' Ennis is aiming high after he wins his January 7th fight against Karen Chukhadzhian, saying he wants Errol Spence Jr, Terence Crawford, ...

“I don’t want to be somebody I’m not. I know how to roll, and take the power off the shots and things like that. “I want just the big names. “He’s a guy that I want to fight. I don’t be cut. I’m just going to go in there and have fun and be smooth. I’m going to have some fun, and come out with a victory and do it in dominating fashion by getting a knockout. I’m ready to rock & roll. Maybe I got to talk a little bit more, but I’m not really with the talking. “I’m motivated to be undisputed. “It don’t matter to me. I’m hungry and ready to eat.

That doesn't guarantee Spence will fight him next, but it's all Ennis can do to push the issue. “I feel like Errol Spence Jr. would fight me. I'm ...

If he has way, it’ll be day one of his preparations for a superstar opponent. He’s also spoken openly about stepping up to 154 pounds for the right opportunity, and coming back down to 147 pounds if a big fight can be made. I’m going in there to put in work and come out victorious,” said Ennis. He says he’ll be different as a champion, taking on all top challengers before stepping up to 154 pounds to pursue titles in another weight class. The names on his record would only be recognizable if you are an avid follower of Tim Boxeo’s timeline on Twitter. I do my shining in the ring.” In addition to Spence and Crawford, Ennis says he’d welcome bouts with aging former champions Keith Thurman and Yordenis Ugas, or the winner between Vergil Ortiz Jr. A pro since 2016, Ennis has slowly worked his way through the rankings, scoring early knockouts against increasingly better opposition while waiting for Spence or Terence Crawford or any other big name fighter to take the challenge. The 25-year-old is approaching his 30th pro bout and has yet to receive a world title opportunity, despite being a rising star in one of the sport’s hottest divisions. While most bigger name fighters go through a superficial “show” workout, Ennis did twelve, four-minute rounds of work, giving reporters a glimpse at the intensity he routinely brings to the basement dungeon of a gym. I think we can make it happen,” said the switch-hitting Ennis, who wore SpongeBob Squarepants socks under his tennis shoes, which subtly undermined his “Boots” nickname. 7 at the Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.

By Adam Baskin: Jaron 'Boots' Ennis says he might move up to 154 to rip the four titles away from undisputed champion Jermell Charlo if he's forced to wait.

“I could go to 154 easily. If I got to go to 154 and come back down to 147 to grab them belts, that’s cool too. I feel like he’s going to be on his bike,” said Jaron Ennis to the Since Spence & Crawford are freezing Boots Ennis out at 147, he should have already seen what time it is and moved up to 154. But after that, Jermell’s schedule is open, allowing Ennis to move up and beat him to become the new king of the 154-lb kingdom. “Whatever he brings, I’m going to adjust.

Unbeaten Rising Welterweight Star Jaron Ennis Takes On Highly-Rated Karen Chukhadzhian in SHOWTIME PPV® Co-Main Event Saturday, January 7 from Capital One ...

The only thing holding us up is that we knew Spence was the mandatory, but we knew he was working on the fight with Terence Crawford. I watch the first round of the fight and then I go from there. “I don’t watch the opponents, I let Jaron’s brothers do that. We just keep trying to work harder and harder. “I feel like Errol Spence Jr. “I’ve just been watching a lot of Mike Tyson myself. “I’m definitely excited to have people coming from Philly down to D.C. I eat good, my weight is on point and everything is good. “We don’t change up the preparation much fight by fight. If it was on a Saturday, I would have trained. The bout is part of a pay-per-view telecast beginning at 9 p.m. I’ve been watching him a lot this camp.

While Davis is the focus of the event, many eyes will also be on welterweight contender Jaron “Boots” Ennis. The undefeated fighter will challenge Karen ...

Before Ellis can fight Ennis, he must get by Roiman Villa on January 7, 2023 at Capital One Arena. [Washington, D.C.](https://defpen.com/showtime-ppv-washington-dc-press/) If he is able to emerge with a win, he is expected to fight Ryan Garcia in [Las Vegas, Nevada](https://defpen.com/jermell-charlo-tim-tszyu-announced/) on April 15, 2023. If he is able to get the win, he hopes to fight Keith Thurman, Terence Crawford or Errol Spence Jr.

Featuring Ennis, Ellis, Andrade, Karen Chukhadzhian, Roiman Villa and Demond Nicholson Ahead of SHOWTIME PPV® Matchups.

“I just have to go in there and do what I do best, which is box. “I know that I’m in a position now to get the fights that I need for my legacy. “I’m smart in the ring and I adapt. Whatever happens, this is a fight that I’m going to give my best effort for. I was dealing with a lot in the past, but now I’m here and ready to keep pushing forward with my career. I know he’s going to be tough, but I’m coming to beat him down. “I’m going to the U.S. “I want the fans to enjoy this fight. “I’m going to go in there and have fun and be smooth. “I want to keep fighting people at the top level. I want to fight all the top guys and the guys that everybody knows. There is a lot for me to prove in my first fight in the U.S.