A 2009 Golden Gloves champion, Spence made his pro debut in 2012. In 2017, he beat Kell Brook for the IBF welterweight title and has defended it five times. In a fight to remember, Spence beat Shawn Porter in Sept. 2019 to win the WBC title. His last fight was in December 2020, beating Danny Garcia to retain his titles.
Ugas made his pro debut in 2010. After losing to Amir Imam in 2014, he went on an eight-fight win streak and secured a title opportunity. He lost to Porter in 2019 for the WBC welterweight title but rebounded by winning three in a row. The WBA (Regular) champion after beating Abel Ramos, Ugas took care of Manny Pacquiao to retain the WBA (now Super) welterweight title. Pacquiao would retire following the fight.
Looking to watch the fight? Here’s all the information you need to watch Spence vs. Ugas, including the price of the event.
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Errol Spence Jr. vs. Yordenis Ugas price: How much does the PPV cost?
Showtime PPV: $74. 99
What time does Errol Spence Jr. vs. Yordenis Ugas start?
Date: Saturday, April 16 Main card: 9 p. m. ET Main event: 11:30 p. m. ET (approximately)
Errol Spence Jr. and Yordenis Ugas will face off against one another on April 16. The main event should begin around 11:30 p.m. ET, depending on how long the undercard fights last. The night begins at 7 p.m. ET with free Showtime fights.
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Errol Spence Jr. record, bio
Name: Errol Spence Jr. Nationality: American Born: March 3, 1990 Height: 5-10 Reach: 72 inches Total fights: 27 Record: 27-0 with 21 wins via knockout
Yordenis Ugas record, bio
Name: Yordenis Ugas Nationality: Cuban Born: July 14, 1986 Height: 5-9 Reach: 69 inches Total fights: 31 Record: 27-4 with 12 wins via knockout
Spence vs. Ugas fight card
Errol Spence, Jr. (c) vs. Yordenis Ugas (c) for the WBC, IBF, and WBA welterweight titles Isaac Cruz vs. Yuriokis Gamboa, Lightweights Jose Valenzuela vs. Francisco Vargas, Lightweights Cody Crowley vs. Josesito Lopez, Welterweights Eimantas Stanionis vs. Radzhab Butaev, Welterweights Brandun Lee vs. Zachary Ochoa, Junior- Welterweight
