As Errol Spence Jr. preps to face Yordenis Ugas on PPV this week, we look back on the greatest boxers to come out of the Lone Star state, and for that don’t know, that is the great state of Texas. So let’s see where Spence matches up in the history

Troubled former middleweight boxing star Tony “El Torito” Ayala Jr. was found dead Tuesday  in San Antonio, Texas. Ayala was just 52 and is believed to have passed away from a heart attack. Ayala had a record of 31-2, 27 KOs, but was overshadowed by his 16 year prison sentence.