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Welterweight supremacy is on the line on Saturday night in Arlington, Texas, when unified champion Errol Spence Jr. takes on Danny Garcia in the main event of a Fox PPV. It will be Spence’s (26-0, 21 KOs) first fight since the horrific car crash in October 2019 when he managed to escape largely unscathed. For …

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LOS ANGELES — Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter waged the possible fight of the year, but it was Spence who got the nod in an action-packed victory by split decision to unify two welterweight world titles Saturday night at Staples Center. After a little bit of a slow start, the fight turned into an …

LOS ANGELES —  Unable to dictate the fight on his own terms, Errol Spence Jr. was forced to beat the rugged Shawn Porter at what he does best in Saturday’s welterweight unification pay-per-view bout. Spence (26-0, 21 KOs) scored a pivotal knockdown in Round 11 and hung on for a split-decision win in a fight-of-the-year …

LOS ANGELES —  Control of the welterweight division is at stake on Saturday when 147-pound titleholders Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter face off in a unification bout at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.  Spence (25-0, 21 KOs) will defend his IBF title against WBC champion Shawn Porter (30-2-1, 17 KOs) in a rare …