Ring Journal has revealed the total undercard lineup for Canelo Alvarez’s Might third undisputed title struggle with IBF titlist William Scull. Alongside Bruno Surace vs Jaime Munguia 2 and Martin Bakole vs Efe Ajagba, the present will see Badou Jack make his first WBC cruiserweight title protection in opposition to Ryan Rozicki.
Olympic silver medalist Marco Verde can be slated to make his skilled debut.
Jack (28-3-3, 17 KO) hasn’t seen motion since upsetting Ilunga Makabu for the belt in February 2023. He instantly determined to problem for the “bridgerweight” belt, prompting the sanctioning physique to designate him “champion in recess” and kick off a really lengthy and really silly chain of occasions that ended with Jack getting reinstated.
Whereas Jack sat on the sidelines, Rozicki (20-1-1, 19 KO) rematched Yamil Peralta for the interim belt. After taking a massively controversial cut up choice the primary time round, Rozicki solely managed a draw the second time, rendering the entire train fruitless.
Rozicki is over a decade youthful than Jack and packs a imply punch, however Jack’s no stranger to flipping the script and Rozicki has but to show himself in opposition to upper-crust opposition.
