THE HARDEST FIGHT
THE day before Canelo Álvarez unveiled his pristine physique and stood on the scales in Las Vegas, ready for battle with Caleb Plant, images of former British champion Scott Fitzgerald sleeping on the street were posted on social media and sent from mobile phone to mobile phone. Canelo would soon prove he was at the top of his game. Fitzgerald, meanwhile, was lost at the very bottom of his.
Fitzgerald’s story is becoming increasingly grim. ? Memories of despair and hopelessness replaced by glory inside the ring. Fitzgerald himself was the subject of such an article in 2019, back when he was threatening the feel-good ending.
