Where did Errol Spence grow up?

Errol Spence Jr. speaks in a Southern twang. He’s almost preternaturally calm. The soft-spoken 26-year-old who grew up in DeSoto, Texas, looks you straight in the eye and smiles when he meets you.

Is Errol Spence from Texas?

In an Instagram post, he said, “My guy said “hold up hold up I got something to say, Errol spence is not from Texas he is from New York”. “New York birthed me, Texas raised me,” he further added.

Where is Errol Spence parents from?

Errol Spence Jr. is of Jamaican descent through his father and African-American descent through his mother. He was born in Long Island, NY, but has spent the majority of his life living in Dallas, Texas.

Is Errol Spence from Dallas?

DeSoto native Errol Spence Jr. A champion boxer who grew up in the Dallas suburb of DeSoto enters the ring soon in Arlington.

How much do Errol Spence make per fight?

Per Total Sportal, Spence is guaranteed to earn about $1.5 million. He is also expected to take 50% of pay-per-view buys.

What surgery did Errol Spence have?

His opponent will be exceptionally tough — Ugas (27-4) is riding a four-fight win streak and coming off a unanimous decision victory over legend Manny Pacquiao in August 2021 — but Spence will also have to do it following surgery to repair a detached retina in his left eye.