Errol Spence announces retirement after fight with Tim Tszyu in Sydney

Errol Spence Jr. announced his retirement from boxing after losing a 12-round fight against Tim Tszyu on July 26, 2026, in Sydney, Australia. This match marked Spence's return to the ring after a three-year hiatus. He expressed feelings of soreness but pride in completing the bout, stating it was a challenging experience. Spence retires with a professional record of 28 wins and 2 losses, having been a unified welterweight world champion. He emphasized the importance of leaving the sport on his own terms, prioritizing his health and family over continuing to fight.

• 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — ‘I don’t remember 12 rounds feeling like that’: Errol Spence speaks on retirement, fight with Tim Tszyu