$20M Is a “Golden” One For The Ages. Will IBF Spence Jr Get The Call?

BY Scottie “The Context” White

The scope of boxing is entertaining shift changes in this era has definitely open doors to present the supporting masses a different look. What is true with fighters moving up two weight-classes for mega fights isn’t entirely new just from Mikey Garcia doing, but since Garcia versus Spence Jr was enough to convince enough competitive energy, the fight was signed.

The outcome landed a one-sided thrashing of a four-division future hall of famer, an enforcement on the front end boxing fury as Spence Jr proved he’s far outside a one dimension fighter.

It’s a catch-N-shoot kind of reference because the only way these bouts ignite the interest of the fans, is the potential for competitive adversity. The tier of fighters, their resume, and the star power to sell ticket revenue for it to peak far past expected monetary proportions.

Previous performances of two fighters to sell a mega fight, one must have enough star power pull to influence a large footprint of fans to cosign that its a credible showcase vice a mismatch from the lower weight class fighter advancing up a heavier division to be dominated. In this scenarios, Spence Jr facing Canelo Alvarez is a boxing narrative saying “Spence Jr may possible defeat Canelo” “I dunno but we’ll see!”