When is Spence Jr vs R. Garcia?
Errol Spence Jr could square off against Ryan Garcia in Late 2024 in the United States.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 KG).
Spence Jr vs R. Garcia stats
Errol Spence Jr would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 22 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Ryan Garcia would make his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Garcia would have a slight advantage in power over Spence Jr, with a 80% knockout percentage over Spence Jr's 79%.
Errol Spence Jr is the older man by 9 years, at 34 years old.
Spence Jr has 2-inch reach advantage.
Errol Spence Jr fights out of the southpaw stance, while Ryan Garcia is an orthodox fighter.
Spence Jr is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 years and 7 months earlier than Garcia, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 39 more professional rounds, totaling 151 compared to Garcia's 112.
Errol Spence Jr goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, 3 by the WBO, 5 by the IBF and 1 by the RING at welterweight.
Spence Jr vs R. Garcia form
Spence Jr has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he lost to Terence Crawford on July 29, 2023 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Welterweight, WBA Super World Welterweight, WBC World Welterweight and WBO World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Yordenis Ugas on April 16, 2022 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBA Super World Welterweight, WBC World Welterweight and IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Danny Garcia on December 5, 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight and IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Before that, he had defeated Shawn Porter on September 28, 2019 by split decision in their IBF World Welterweight and WBC World Welterweight championship fight at Staples Center, LA.
He had won against Mikey Garcia on March 16, 2019 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Garcia has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he defeated Devin Haney on April 20, 2024 by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Barclays Center, New York, United States.
Prior to that, he had defeated Oscar Duarte Jurado on December 2, 2023 by knockout in the 8th round at Toyota Center, Houston.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on April 22, 2023 by knockout in the 7th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had beaten Javier Fortuna on July 16, 2022 by knockout in the 6th round at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
He had won against Emmanuel Tagoe on April 9, 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Alamodome, San Antonio.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Ryan Garcia has been fighting more than Errol Spence Jr.
Errol Spence Jr last fought 1 year, 3 months and 11 days ago, while Ryan Garcia's last outing was 6 months and 20 days ago.
Spence Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 7 months and 24 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 55 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11 rounds on average.
Garcia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 7 months, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Spence Jr vs R. Garcia?
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Garcia is moving up to 47, and he will have his first fight with Spence , man best of luck to Garcia , I’ve been a Spence fan since his amateur days in Texas, he’s amazing ! Gonna be one to watch !