Tarver is notorious for slowing down late, which equals BAD news against Saad. SM struggles early, but comes back to KO Milkdud in the late rounds.
Tarver can't handle pressure, plain and simple. If guys like Eric Harding and blown-up old middleweights like Glen Johnson or Hopkins can break him down and make him back off, just imagine what a peak-form Saad would do to him.
Saad, a guy with a superb right hand against a southpaw, a southpaw who fades at that? Saad all day, baby