Eddie Hearn says Team Vergil Ortiz Jr. insisted on controlling every major point in negotiations before agreeing to fight Jaron “Boots” Ennis. He said Ennis accepted less money, agreed to be the B-side, accepted second billing, and even agreed to cut his beard and stop wearing colorful gloves in an effort to secure the fight. Hearn says those concessions show Matchroom was fully committed to making the matchup.
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