Bloody Elbow · Mar 24, 2017
Breakdown: Jorge Linares vs. Anthony Crolla II fight preview and prediction
Photo by Dave Thompson/Getty ImagesThis Saturday, Showtime presents an international headliner when Jorge Linares (41-3; 27 KO) rematches Anthony Crolla (31-5-3; 13 KO). This 135 pound Lightweight fight is for the WBA and Ring Magazine titles held by Linares; Crolla is the #4 ranked contender by Ring. Showtime Boxing Linares vs. Crolla II airs this Saturday, March 25 on Showtime with a fight time of 6:00 p.m. ET. The Showtime broadcast will only include the main event from Manchester.
How do these two stack up?
Linares: 31 years old | 5’8” | 69" reach | orthodox stance
Crolla: 30 years old | 5’8" | 67" reach | orthodox stance
What have these two done recently?