Philadelphia's own Jaron 'Boots' Ennis is set to fight Cody Crowley at Wells Fargo Center on July 13. The announcement made this Friday marks Ennis's first bout under Matchroom Boxing and DAZN, promising an attendance of around 20,000 fans. While facing his mandatory challenger, Ennis remarked poignantly, "Sorry it had to be you."
On July 13, Jaron 'Boots' Ennis and Cody Crowley are set to face off at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. This match features welterweight titleholder Ennis, who boasts an undefeated record, returning to his hometown to defend his title against the also undefeated Crowley. It is the first boxing match hosted at the arena.
Matchroom Boxing has won the bid to stage the IBF world welterweight title fight between champion Jaron Ennis and contender Cody Crowley. The bidding took place on April 23, 2024, with Matchroom offering $3.9 million, outbidding TGB Promotions' $2 million offer. The event is scheduled for July in Philadelphia, marking Ennis's debut match under Matchroom Boxing.