Nov

Errol Spence Jr.’s goal to be undisputed welterweight champ, face of boxing

Errol Spence Jr. knows fans and media have big expectations for him. And that’s fine: he has even bigger expectations for himself after he fights Lamont Peterson on January 20.

Errol Spence Jr., Lamont Peterson will put friendship aside in 147-pound title tilt

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Nov

Errol Spence Jr., Lamont Peterson will put friendship aside in 147-pound title tilt

by Mike Coppinger

Errol Spence Jr. and Lamont Peterson first sparred each other six years ago, and they’ve since developed a friendship. But that’s all out the window when they meet January 20 in Spence’s first title defense.

Errol Spence Jr.’s goal to unify welterweight division in ’18, but first, Lamont Peterson

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Nov

Errol Spence Jr.’s goal to unify welterweight division in ’18, but first, Lamont Peterson

by Mike Coppinger

Errol Spence Jr. has big goals, and to reach them, he needs to first top Lamont Peterson on Showtime.

Errol Spence Jr. on Lamont Peterson, the National Anthem and unifying at 147

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Oct

Errol Spence Jr. on Lamont Peterson, the National Anthem and unifying at 147

by Joseph Santoliquito

Having announced his next defense, against Lamont Peterson in January, unbeaten IBF 147-pound titlist Errol Spence Jr. also touched on other relevant topics.