Crawford: Ortiz stops Ennis if he gets hit
Crawford dissects the Ennis-Ortiz super-fight math: one clean shot, one KO finish. Here’s why the pound-for-pound king sees a brutal ceiling for ‘Boots’
will knock out Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis if the unified super-welterweight champion gets caught clean. Crawford laid out the scenario on Ariel Helwani’s show after Ennis’s seventh-round stoppage of Xander Zayas to claim the WBA and WBO super-welterweight titles. where he absorbed heavy early shots before rallying.
Ortiz, a 27-0-0 finisher with 22 knockouts, has never been stopped and has brutalized opponents like Samuel Vargas and Roberto Ortiz. His resume includes wins over former world champions and a reputation for brutal body shots and relentless pressure. Ennis, 34-0-0, relies on sharp combinations and a compact jab but has shown vulnerability when hurt, as seen against Spence.
