Errol Spence Jr. is an American professional boxer. He is a unified welterweight champion, having held the IBF title since May 2017, and the WBC title since September 2019. Moreover, he has won three consecutive "United States National Championships" and also has represented the U.S. at the 2012 Olympics. He was even named Prospect of the Year by ESPN in 2015. He is also ranked as the World's Fifth Best Active Boxer by BoxRec as of August 2019. He has a knockout-to-win ratio of 80.8%. He hasn't lost any of the 26 matches that he has played until date. Overall, he is a very talented boxer. Recently, he is 'awake and responding' after rolling his $300k Ferrari convertible in a spectacular crash as it's revealed the 'blessed' champion suffered only facial cuts and avoided any broken bones despite not wearing a seat belt. He was involved in a serious car crash in Dallas on Thursday. Security footage shows the 29-year-old unified welterweight champion rolling his white $300k Ferrari 488 Spider and being ejected onto the pavement. He was rushed to Methodist Dallas Medical Center and is expected to recover. He suffered broken teeth and facial lacerations but did not break any bones.
Early Life of Errol
Errol Spence Jr. was born on 3rd March 1990 in Long Island, New York, the United States. His nationality is American and his ethnicity is Black ethnicity. He is of Jamaican descent. His sun sign is Capricorn. He was born to Debra Spence (Mother) and Errol Spencer Sr. (Father). His father is a retired FedEx contractor. When he was just two years old, his parents moved to Cedar Hill-DeSoto. His father played a major role in leading his son to his dreams as soon as he learned his son preferred boxing to play football he began a search for the right laboratory and proper professor to teach the craft. As of 2019, he celebrated his 29th birthday with his friends and families. His religion is Christian.
Body Measurements of Errol
The handsome hunk, Errol Spence has an athletic body build with perfect height matching with his weight. He maintained his body a lot with daily exercise. He stands at the tall height of 5 ft 10 inches or (1.78 m). He has a balanced bodyweight of 68 kg(150 lbs). His eye color is dark brown and hair color is also dark brown. His body measurements are 42-30-35 in.
Amateur Career of Errol
- Errol won the U.S. National Golden Gloves in the year 2009.
- He also won three consecutive national amateur welterweight championships from 2009 to 2011.
- Moreover, he reached the quarter-finals at the 2011 World Championships, losing to Serik Sapiyev.
- He lost in the quarter-finals of the 2012 London Olympics to Andrey Zamkovoy and turned professional shortly afterward.
Professional Career of Errol
- Errol Spence started his professional career with the debut at the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California on 9th November 2012 when he was 22.
- He bout against 19-year-old Jonathan Garcia.
- He then knocked Garcia down and out in the 3rd round.
- He showed all of his power and skills and knocking out Richard Andrews at the Sports Arena in December 2012.
- He fought eight times in 2013, being victorious in all of them, winning six inside the distance.
- At the end of 2013, he had won all of his 10 professional fights, 8 of them by way of knockout.
- On 27th June 2014, he made his Showtime television debut at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas where he defeated Javier Castro by TKO in the 5th round in 2014 and defeated Samuel Vargas by TKO in Round 4 of 10 in a Premier Boxing Champions in the year 2015.
- He was named the 2015 ESPN.com prospect of the year.
- On 16th April 2016, he fought the biggest fight of his career against the former light-welterweight champion, Chris Algieri.
- The fight was scheduled for 10 rounds.
- The end came when he delivered a left hook to Algieri’s face.
- He became the first person ever to stop Algieri.
- For the fight, he earned $225,000 whilst Algieri earned $325,000.
- On 21st August 2016, he fought against Leonard Bundu after which Spence reiterated his desire of becoming the IBF World Championship.
- The match was the highest TV audience for boxing in over 10 years in the United States.
- On 27th May 2017, he dropped and eventually stopped Kell Brook to win the IBF welterweight.
- On 20th Jan 2018, he dropped and beat Lamont Peterson with 161 punches.
- On 30th April 2018, he knocked Ocampo defending his IBF title
- On 16th Mar 2019, he retained IBF welterweight title and won WBC Diamond welterweight title against Mikey Garcia.
- On 28th September 2019, he continued his history of winning every match as he again retained IBF welterweight title and won WBC welterweight title against Shawn Porter.
- BoxingScene.com reported on 25th October that negotiations between Spence and Mikey Garcia (39-1, 30 KOs) were progressing.
- PBC made an official announcement for its 2019 schedule on 13th November 2019.
Marital Status, Dating, Girlfriend, Wife, Child
Errol Spence is not married yet and he is still to get married. He has been in a relationship with a few woman. He is also the father of his two daughters named Ivy Spence and Violet Spence but he has never mentioned anything regarding the mother of his children. Form this, it can be said that he is a very secretive person and he does not want to disclose anything regarding his private life to the media. As of today, he is happy with his daughters and unknown girlfriend. On the other side, he is also focusing on his career.
Net Worth of Errol
Errol Spence is earning a handsome net worth as well as a considerable amount of salary from his present work. His source of earning is from his boxing career. The net worth of Errol Spence is estimated to have $4 Million as of 2019. His net worth of Errol is increasing day by day. Hope his net worth will reached $50 Millions as of 2020. He has not revealed anything regarding her salary but our team are researching on it and it wil be updated soon. He earned a career-high of $8 million: $3 million from his purse and remaining from the PPV buys. He has earned million dollars through his matches as in the match vs. Carlos Ocampo, he won $1.2 million and $1.22 million after he won the IBF belt from Brook. Overall, he is satisfied with her earning.