Another blockbuster world boxing championship unification match has been confirmed. According to the world-renowned boxing media boxingscene, on September 28, 2019, Beijing time, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, the current IBF welterweight world boxing champion Errol Spence Jr. Spence Jr. will have a world title unification fight with current WBC welterweight world champion Shawn Porter.
It is reported that this game will be broadcast in the form of PPV (pay-per-view) through FOX's sports channel. There is also an attractive match scheduled that day. The current WBC super middleweight champion Anthony Dreher will complete his first defense against former world boxing champion David Benavidez.
In an interview with reporters, TGB Promotions President Tom Brown said: "In the welterweight level, Errol Spence Jr. vs. Shawn Porter is reminiscent of some of the past. Classic matches like Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Kidd Gavilan, Leonard vs. Hearns, and Whittaker vs. Chavez. Moreover, both fighters are currently in top form. tml1 This is a rare match for . In addition, the match between Anthony Dreyer and David Benavidez is also very interesting. In the first defending match, Anthony Dreier wants to successfully defend this title. David Benavidez wants to get the title back, and I think the crowd will enjoy these fights."
Everyone understands that the showdown between Spence Jr. and Porter represents the future of the welterweight division in the world. The highest level of competition. It is also considered an important part of 's welterweight unification, as is the upcoming Manny Pacquiao and Keith Thurman fight.
Previously, Spence had announced that anyone who wanted to unify the welterweight division must defeat him, regardless of whether you are in this level, downgraded, or upgraded. Porter has already faced some of the biggest boxers in the division, including Keith Thurman, Danny Garcia and Cuban star Denis Ugas. It is also true that after seeing Porter's previous record, Spence Jr. would choose him first.
Spence, who is currently undefeated, is considered the most powerful player in the welterweight division (generally considered better than Pacquiao). In 2017, at the IBF boxing championship held in Sheffield, England, Spence defeated the then boxing champion Kell Brook in front of Kell Brook’s hometown father and won the IBF world boxing championship gold belt. . After that, Spence Jr. successfully defended his world boxing title three times in a row. Among them, his most recent title defense was on March 16, 2019, at ATT Stadium in Arlington, Texas. He defeated the three-level world boxing champion with an absolute unanimous decision advantage. Mickey Garcia, nicknamed "Crazy Mickey Mouse".
Spence was very excited about the upcoming game with Porter. He said: "This will be a very exciting game. Sean never plays boring games, and my game is always the focus. .This is going to be a "Game of the Year" type of event Sean Porter is a guy who likes to play a pressing style of play. He always does this. He didn't think about playing control. He tried it in the game with Yordeni Ugas, but it was not successful, so he will definitely resume his game in the game with me. .”
Sean Porter, 31, has won the welterweight world boxing championship belts of two organizations (IBF and WBC). His high-pressure style has allowed him to excel in the welterweight division. In 2013, Shawn Porter defeated Devon Alexander by unanimous decision to win the IBF welterweight world boxing championship gold belt . But in 2014, Sean Porter lost to Kell Brook, known as the British hope, and now the gold belt belongs to Spence. However, it didn't take long for Shawn Porter to return to the ranks of world boxing champions. In the 2018 WBC boxing championship battle, Shawn Porter defeated Danny Garcia by unanimous decision and won the vacant WBC welterweight world boxing championship gold belt.
But in March of this year, in the match between Shawn Porter and Yordeni Ugas, Shawn Porter, who had changed his style, played an ugly and inextricable victory.
Porter was also excited to get the chance to win this match. He told reporters: "As a professional boxer, I have never been so excited. It is true that I am very excited about the Danny Garcia match, but this match I am Even more excited. To tell you the truth, ever since little Spencer took over the original After the IBF title was mine, I had this fight in my diary. I thought I had everything it took to beat Errol Spence Jr. I was very confident and so was my team. Have confidence. We will prepare together."
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