Marie-Eve Dicaire loomed over Natasha Jonas as the two went head to head after their final press conference.
It was a reminder that while Jonas should easily be able to make the 154lb limit at Friday’s weigh-in, Canada’s Dicaire has spent her career fighting in this weight class.
While Saturday’s contest will be Jonas’ third world title fight, it is also only her third bout at super-welterweight.
Dicaire intends to make use of that size difference on fight night and during their face-off, her advantage in height was clear to see.
“She also had heels on,” Jonas was quick to note. “And I get why – overexaggerating how tall she was. Because I’ve seen her with her shoes on, like trainers, and the first thing I said to Joe [Gallagher, her coach] was she’s not as tall as I thought she was.