“Canelo is going to look better vs Mbilli than he has in other recent fights because Mbilli’s style is his most comfortable to go against. Don’t be surprised if this fight looks like Toney vs Jirov. I know Canelo has slipped, but he has a chance to win this fight. A real chance,” Edwards said on X.
Canelo should find openings when Mbilli attacks, but the Toney vs. Jirov comparison asks him to become a fighter he has never been. Toney did not spend that cruiserweight title fight waiting for isolated counterpunches. He met Jirov’s early assault, absorbed heavy blows, and answered with hard combinations during su
