Spence Vs Ocampo: Latest News, Articles & Breaking Stories

Showtime's Spence-Ocampo Main Event Peaked at 726K Viewers

•7 years ago

Errol Spence Jr. fought a completely unknown opponent and gave himself only three minutes to build a television audience Saturday night. That didn’t stop Spence from producing higher ratings for Showtime in this fight than his previous appearance on the premium cable network. According to ratings released Tuesday by Nielsen Media Research, Spence’s first-round knockout of overmatched mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo drew a peak audience of 726,000.

35 Comments

Spence Unimpressed: I Only Did What I Should've Done to Ocampo

Keith Idec

•7 years ago

Errol Spence Jr. fulfilled a sanctioning organization’s obligation Saturday night. Nothing more, nothing less. That’s Spence’s perspective on his quick knockout of overmatched mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo. When the heavily favored Spence was asked afterward if he sent “shockwaves” through the welterweight division by knocking out Ocampo in the first round, the unbeaten IBF welterweight champion downplayed his easy victory

Photos: Errol Spence Crushes Carlos Ocampo in One Round

Boxing Photos

•7 years ago

Spence, Ocampo Fight Photos Gallery - Errol Spence Jr. stopped undefeated mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo in the first round on Saturday night to retain the IBF welterweight crown. (photos by Ryan Hafey, Stacey Verbeek).

31 Comments

Ocampo: I Got Overconfident at The End, Spence Caught Me

BoxingScene Staff

•7 years ago

Carlos Ocampo, at only 22 years old and a 100-1 underdog, was knocked out in bad fashion in the biggest fight of his career. And that biggest fight only lasted a single round. The International Boxing Federation made him the mandatory challenger a few months, and Ocampo challenged their welterweight champion, Errol Spence, on Saturday night in Texas.

Spence: A Little Disappointed, Wanted it To Go Until 4th or 5th

BoxingScene Staff

•7 years ago

One of the most highly regarded fighters in the sport, Errol Spence, made quick work of Carlos Ocampo, knocking out the Mexican challenger in the first round Saturday to retain his International Boxing Federation welterweight title.

24 Comments

Errol Spence Wipes Out Carlos Ocampo in One Round

Keith Idec

•7 years ago

By Keith Idec - Errol Spence Jr. barely broke a sweat before his adoring hometown crowd Saturday night. Spence knocked out overmatched mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo with a body shot just before the end of the first round of their scheduled 12-round, 147-pound title fight in Frisco, Texas. Spence’s vi...

306 Comments

Errol Spence vs. Carlos Ocampo - LIVE BoxingScene Scorecard

BoxingScene Staff

•7 years ago

Spence, Ocampo Scorecard Live BoxingScene - Unbeaten welterweight world champion Errol Spence Jr. and top-rated contender Carlos Ocampo spoke to media at the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters Thursday as Spence nears his homecoming title defense against his unbeaten challenger this Saturday, June 16 live on SHOWTIME from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.

Errol Spence vs. Carlos Ocampo - CompuBox Historical Review

CompuBox

•7 years ago

IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence lands well above the welter avg. in all categories, including body shots. He lands 7.3 per round to the flanks - #3 among CompuBox Categorical Leaders. Opponents land just 9.4 punches per round, and just 7.9 power shots per round. Ocampo, making a HUGE step up in class, put up better than average numbers against non-descript opponents.

Errol Spence: I've Had This Division on Notice Since My First Fight!

BoxingScene Staff

•7 years ago

IBF welterweight world champion Errol Spence (23-0, 20 KOs) is planning to do a real job on his mandatory challenger, Carlos Ocampo (22-0, 13 KOs) - who some bookies have pegged as a 100-1 underdog. The Showtime televised contest takes place later tonight from The Ford Center at The Star in Dallas, Texas.

Crawford: I've Seen Ocampo On YouTube; Spence for the Kill!

Keith Idec

•7 years ago

Terence Crawford figures Errol Spence Jr. could have an even easier time with Carlos Ocampo than Spence predicted Crawford would have when he challenged Jeff Horn a week earlier. Crawford took time between stops on a media tour Friday in New York to give his assessment of Ocampo’s chances of upsetting Spence on Saturday night through his Twitter account. According to Crawford’s expert opinion, the unusually lopsided odds on Spence-Ocampo seem just about right.