March 16, 2019 - PBC on FOX PPV -- Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence Jr. defends his IBF 147-pound title against four-division World Champion Mikey Garciain a blockbuster FOX PPV bout at AT&T Stadium—the home of the Dallas Cowboys.
Errol Spence Jr
Errol Spence Jr. (born March 3, 1990) is an American professional boxer who has held the IBF welterweight title since 2017. As an amateur in the welterweight division, he won three consecutiveUnited States national championships and represented the U.S. at the 2012 Olympics, where he reached the quarter-finals.
As of March 2019, Spence is ranked as the world's seventh-best active boxer, pound for pound, by Box Rec; and tenth by The Ring magazine. He is also ranked as the world's best active welterweight by The Ring and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, and second by Box Rec.
Statistics |
Real name |
Errol Spence Jr. |
Nickname(s) |
The Truth |
Weight(s) |
Welterweight |
Height |
5 ft 9 1⁄2 in (177 cm) |
Reach |
72 in (183 cm) |
Nationality |
American |
Born |
March 3, 1990 (age 29)
Long Island, New York, U.S. |
Stance |
Southpaw |
Boxing record |
Total fights |
24 |
Wins |
24 |
Wins by KO |
21 |
Losses |
0 | |
Miguel Angel Garcia Cortez
Miguel Angel Garcia Cortez (born December 15, 1987), best known as Mikey Garcia, is an American professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in four weight classes, including the WBC lightweight title since 2017 and linear light welterweight title since 2018;previously he held the WBO and Ring magazine featherweight titles in 2013, the WBO junior lightweight title from 2013 to 2014, the IBF junior welterweight title from March to April 2018, and the IBF lightweight title from July to October 2018.
As of May 2018, Garcia is ranked as the world's fifth best active boxer, pound for pound, by The Ring; the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board; the Boxing Writers Association of America; and ESPN. He is trained by his father Eduardo and his brother, former world champion Robert Garcia. A well rounded fighter, Mikey is known as a boxer-puncher with strong fundamentals, formidable punching power, and adaptability.
Statistics |
Real name |
Miguel Angel Garcia Cortez |
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|
Height |
5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Reach |
68 in (173 cm) |
Nationality |
American |
Born |
December 15, 1987 (age 31)
Oxnard, California, U.S. |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Boxing record |
Total fights |
39 |
Wins |
39 |
Wins by KO |
30 |
Losses |
0 | |