Errol Spence Jr.: record, next fight and profile →
IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence (23-0, 20 KOs)) was in Las Vegas over the weekend to catch the Erislandy Lara-Jarrett Hurd super welterweight unification clash. Prior to the fight, Spence met with media members and discussed a variety of topics including a potential rematch against Kell Brook (37-2, 26 KOs) at 154 pounds.
An aggrieved Indian policeman and amateur boxer wants a rematch with Errol Spence — and says he will beat the American star all over again. Spence may be the undefeated International Boxing Federation (IBF) welterweight champion with a perfect 23-0 record, and 20 of them by knockouts, but he temporarily tasted defeat when he faced Vikas Krishan six years ago.
IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence (23-0, 20 KOs) is still hoping to land a unification with WBA, WBC world champion Keith Thurman (28-0, 22 KOs). But based on the latest set of circumstances, it may not happen until 2019 or even 2020.
Errol Spence Video Interview - World champions Erislandy Lara and Jarrett Hurd went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference for their 154-pound world title unification this Saturday, April 7 live on SHOWTIME® from Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
Terence Crawford (32-0, 23 KOs) is only a few months away from making his welterweight debut. As the mandatory challenger, Crawford will challenger WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn on June 9th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The contest was initially scheduled to take place on April 14th at T-Mobile Arena - but Crawford withdrew with a mild injury to his hand.
IBF junior welterweight world champion Mikey Garcia (38-0, 30 KOs) is going big game hunting. Earlier this month, Garcia became a four division world champion when he won a twelve round unanimous decision over Sergey Lipinets in San Antonio, Texas. Garcia, who still holds the WBC lightweight title, is mulling his next career move.
IBF junior welterweight champion Mikey Garcia (38-0, 30 KOs) is not stepping away from the idea of colliding with Errol Spence (23-0, 20 KOs), who holds the IBF welterweight title, at some point in the future. This past Saturday night in San Antonio, Texas - history was made when Garcia became a four division world champion with a twelve round unanimous decision over Sergey Lipinets to capture the IBF belt at the Freeman Coliseum.
Nothing Mikey Garcia attempts to accomplish inside a boxing ring moving forward would surprise Richard Schaefer. The veteran promoter wouldn’t even be shocked if Garcia eventually moves up to welterweight to challenge unbeaten IBF champion Errol Spence Jr. That fight might be a bit too ambitious even for the highly skilled Garcia, but he has discussed possibly boxing at welterweight.
IBF welterweight world champion Errol Spence (23-0, 20 KOs) exploded when he read the recent statements that were made by his former opponents, Kell Brook (37-2, 26 KOs). In a recent interview, Brook made it clear that he would batter Spence if they ever had a rematch at the junior middleweight limit of 154-pounds.
Kell Brook (37-2, 26 KOs) believes that he would batter Errol Spence (23-0, 20 KOs) if they ever had a rematch at the junior middleweight limit of 154-pounds. Brook made his junior middleweight debut last weekend in Sheffield, and demolished Sergey Rabchenko in two rounds. Prior to that, Brook was stopped in back to back fights with Spence at welterweight and Gennady Golovkin at middleweight.