How much is Errol Spence Jr. worth?

• Errol Spence Jr., the unified welterweight world champion, is one of the best boxers in the world right now. 
• As of December 2022, Errol Spence boasts a pro boxing record of 28-0.
• The American international has won 22 out of his 28 bouts by knockout. 

Errol Spence Jr. net worth is of interest to many considering the fact that he is one of the best boxers in the world right now.

As of December 2022, Errol Spence boasts a pro boxing record of 28-0. He is currently the unified welterweight world champion, having held the IBF title since May 2017, owned the WBC title since 2019 and the WBA (Super) since April 2022.

Errol Spence Jr. Photo/ talkSPORT.

ESPN ranks Errol as the best active boxer in the world, pound-for-pound, as of May 2022. The Boxing Writers Association of America, The Ring and Transnational Boxing Rankings Board rank him as the fourth best active boxer.

Errol Spence Jr., who made his professional debut on November 9, 2012, boasts a knockout-to-win ratio of 78%. The American international has won 22 out of his 28 bouts by knockout.

Early Life 

Before discussing Errol Spence Jr. net worth, let’s first have a look at his childhood and life before boxing.

Spence was born on March 3, 1990, in Long Island, New York. The 5 ft 9 in boxer has spent the majority of his life living in Dallas, Texas.

Spence is of Jamaican descent through his father, Errol Spence Sr. He learnt boxing because his father was a big fan of the sport.

Errol Spence Jr., who has been a Christian since his childhood, attended Desoto High School.

Amateur Boxing 

Boxing has played a significant role in Errol Spence Jr net worth. In fact, he has accumulated his wealth through boxing, a sport he began as a teenager.

The current unified welterweight world champion made his name known in the boxing world back in 2009 when he won the US National Golden Gloves.

Errol Spence Jr. biography. Photo/ Parler De Sports.

Between 2009 and 2011, Errol Spence Jr. won three consecutive national amateur welterweight championships. His steady rise as an amateur continued at the 2011 World Championships, where he reached the quarter-finals.

Spence got eliminated from the tournament after losing to Serik Sapiyev, who now works as the general director of WSB.

During the 2012 London Olympics, the American boxer reached the quarter-finals, where Andrey Zamkovoy eliminated him.

Before turning professional, Errol Spence Jr. had a massive 135-12 amateur record.

Professional Boxing 

Errol Spence Jr. has been a professional boxer since November 9, 2012, when he faced Jonathan Garcia. Spence knocked down his 19-year-old opponent at the Fantasy Springs Casino to win the bout in the third round.

The American boxer faced his next opponent, Richard Andrews, one month later during Carlos Molina’s second fight with Amir Khan.

Spence knocked down Richard Andrews and continued with his impressive run the following year as he won all of his eight fights.

By the end of 2013, the talented boxer had won eight out of his ten professional fights by knockout. He received the nickname ‘The Truth’ and gained fame for his moves and uppercut attack strategy.

Due to Spence’s amazing run, ESPN named him prospect of the year in 2015.

On April 16, 2016, Errol Spence Jr. became the first boxer to stop former light welterweight champion Chris Algieri.

Spence became the new IBF welterweight champion on May 27, 2017, after defeating Kell Brook. The young champion earned $1 million for the fight.

He became the unified welterweight champion on September 28, 2019, after defeating Shawn Porter via a split decision.

Errol Spence Jr. Photo/ Sky Sports.

On April 16, 2022, Errol Spence Jr. won the WBA (Super) after defeating Yordenis Ugas via technical knockout at the T&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, in the United States.

What Is Errol Spence Jr Net Worth? 

With such an amazing run since making his professional debut, you expect Errol Spence Jr. net worth to be significant.

According to famousfacewiki, the 32-year-old boxer currently boasts a net worth of $8 million. Errol Spence Jr. has built his million-dollar empire through his boxing career.

FAQs

What is Errol Spence Jr.’s weight? 

Errol Spence Jr. weighs 69 kg.

How old is Errol Spence Jr.? 

Born on March 3, 1990, in Long Island, New York, Errol Spence Jr. is currently 32 years old.

How tall is Errol Spence Jr.?

Errol Spence Jr. stands 177 cm tall.