By Dan Ambrose: Errol Spence Jr. says he’s “licking his chops” in anticipating of facing Mikey Garcia in November or December on Showtime. Spence (24-0, 21 KOs) says there’s nothing Mikey can do to beat him, as his punching won’t be nearly enough to hurt him at 147. Spence, 28, feels that he can walk Garcia (39-0, 30 KOs) down or box him to get the victory.
By Dan Ambrose: Robert Easter Jr. thinks welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. is a beast and too much for lightweight champion Mikey Garcia to deal with if he carries out his dream of moving up to 147 to challenge him for his IBF title.
By Allan Fox: Errol Spence Jr. says he’ll be back inside the ring in December to defend his IBF welterweight title. The unbeaten Spence (24-0, 21 KOs) says a fight between him and lightweight champion Mikey Garcia (35-0, 30 KOs) can definitely happen.
By Dan Ambrose: Errol Spence Jr. plans on attending this Saturday’s Mikey Garcia vs. Robert Easter Jr. lightweight unification fight this Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. WBC lightweight world champion Mikey, 30, has been talking about wanting to challenge the unbeaten Spence Jr. (24-0, 21 KOs) for his International Boxing Federation welterweight title if he defeats IBF 135-pound champion Easter Jr. (21-0, 14 KOs) in their televised fight on Showtime this Saturday night on July 28.
By Jeff Aranow: WBC lightweight champion Mikey Garcia has unification fight this Saturday night against IBF champion Robert Easter Jr., but the match that he’s looking forward to is a title shot two weight classes above at welterweight champion against unbeaten IBF champion Errol ‘The Truth’ Spence Jr.
By Dan Ambrose: With his new deal to have his bouts streamed on DAZN, Jessie Vargas (28-2-1, 10 KOs) says big fights are now possible for him against Errol Spence Jr., Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner. Vargas, 28, believes that those fighters will agree to fight him on DAZN. It looks like a hopeless pipe dream for Vargas.
By Dan Ambrose: WBC lightweight champion Mikey Garcia (35-0, 30 KOs) says he’s still very much interested in challenging IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. (24-0, 21 KOs) if he gets past his next opponent IBF lightweight champion Robert Easter Jr. (21-0, 14 KOs) in their fight on July 28 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
By Allan Fox: Terence Crawford says he’s eventually going to face IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. in the future, but for now he wants to let the fight marinate to make it bigger before the two of them eventually face each other. Right now, neither of them have the fan base to make a fight between them a pay-per-view contest.
By Allan Fox: Errol Spence Jr. still finds himself rated behind inactive WBA 147lb champion Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman in The Ring’s ratings at welterweight despite looking sensational recently in stopping IBF mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo in the 1st round this month on June 16 at The Ford at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
By Dan Ambrose: Mikey Garcia says he wants to take on IBF welterweight champion Errol ‘The Truth’ Spence Jr. in December. Three division world champion Garcia (38-0, 30 KOs) says the main reason he wants to fight the 28-year-old Spence is because people don’t believe he’ll do it.