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Jones mocks ‘kid’ Hall
- Updated: November 21, 2016
Carson Jones has mocked Ben Hall’s lack of experience and expects to ruin the youngster’s unbeaten record at Wembley Arena.
The American is well known in Britain for his two battles with Kell Brook and revealed his surprise after being picked as an opponent for Hall on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports.
Jones was beaten twice by Brook, but gave the Sheffield man a serious scare before losing their first fight on points in 2012.
The Oklahoma man also holds a stoppage win over Brian Rose, who earned a decision win in their rematch, and Jones feels he has fought at a far higher level than Hall, a rising super-welterweight prospect.
“I’ve watched Ben fight and they’ve made a mistake choosing to fight me,” said Jones. “Ben is a young kid that Matchroom Boxing are trying to build up, but he …