Brian Norman Sr. says he likes the Jin Sasaki battle more for his son, WBO Welterweight Champion Brian Norman Jr., than he does a unification with IBF belt holder Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis.
Japan’s millions
Norman Sr. Believe that there is more money for his son to make Fighting #2 WBO contender Sasaki (19-1-1, 17 COs) in Japan than there are fighting boots Ennis. He says there are ‘millions’ for Brian Jr. (27-0, 21 COs) to fight Sasaki in Japan.
Last Saturday night, Sasaki arrived at the Press Conference of Norman Jr. to ask him to fight him next to his third round victory over Derrieeck Cuevas in Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas.
Like Brian Sr. It describes, Sasaki showed up with a ‘whole group’ and the ‘whole Japanee government’ to Norman Jr. Cried out. There were cameras everywhere, and you could see that Team Sasaki coordinated their efforts well for the exclamation.
Boxing fans have mixed reactions to Norman Jr. showing interest in the fight against Sasaki (19-1-1, 17 COs). Some like the idea that Brian Jr. This battle takes, but others consider it a sign that he is a fight against Ennis, which is seen as the welter weight in the division. Sasaki mostly fought less opposition during his seven -year career.
He was knocked out by Andy Hiraoka in the 11th round when he fought in 2021.
“I like it. People say, ‘You can’t do it without boots. You can’t make millions without boots, ” says Brian Norman Sr. Millcity Boxing About his interest in his son who defends his WBO swelling title against #2 Jin Sasaki in Japan to earn millions. “So it’s a very smart decision. I like it.
Sasaki’s last six opponents
-Shoki Sakai-29-14-3
– Qamil Balla
– Joe Nynay
-Hiroto Hoshi-5-2-3
– Keita Obara
– Ryota Toyoshima
International markets
“He (Sasaki) had the whole group with him. He had the whole Japanese government with him, ‘said Norman Sr. “They had the whole team with them. I stayed out of the way. There were so many cameras in my son’s face during the interview between him and Sasaki. I couldn’t even get close. The *** was crazy. You could see that they were in his face. ‘
As you can know, Norman Sr. thinks of the millions his son can run in a low-risk match against Sasaki in Japan. This is easy money for Norman (24) and too good to succeed.
“I think it’s a wonderful decision from a business point of view. We want both. We want legacy and money. For me, I like it, ‘says Norman Sr. Think of dollars signs in his head. ‘ If he beat Sasaki in Japan, he gets a whole another international audience. There are no other welter weights that go over the sea. Very different country. Of course, they have to pay us to come. So, this is where the millions come in.
“The Jin Sasaki fight is worth more than the Jaron Ennis battle. It’s worth more money, and it’s on the same network. So, guess what? Mr. Taxman says it’s good for the tax,” Norman Sr. said.
Last updated on 04/01/2025
