Errol Spence Jr. is a professional American boxer. He is the current welterweight unified champion, having held the International Boxing Federation title since 2017, the World Boxing Council title since 2019, and the World Boxing Association title since 2022.
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Spence is the world’s third-best active boxer, pound for pound, according to ESPN, fourth by The Ring magazine, Boxing Writers Association of America, and TBRB, and fifth by BoxRec as of May 2022.
On May 25, 2023, it was announced that Spence Jr. would fight Terence Crawford for the undisputed welterweight belts on July 29, 2023, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Errol Spence Jr. surgery: What surgery did Errol Spence Jr. have?
His opponent will be exceptionally tough Ugas (27-4) is riding a four-fight win streak and coming off a unanimous decision victory over legend Manny Pacquiao in August 2021 — but Spence will also have to do it following surgery to repair a detached retina in his left eye.
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