Category profile
- Dominance
- 84
- Peak
- 94
- Longevity
- 76
- Honours
- 86
- Statistics
- 88
Career timeline · Form index per season
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 4 | |
| 2014 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Data sources
- BoxRec
- The Ring
- International Boxing Hall of Fame
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Errol Spence Jr ranks #60 in Boxing
Errol Spence Jr ranks 60th among Boxing athletes on GOAT Rank and 543rd of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 85.4 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 84, Peak 94, Longevity 76, Honours 86, Statistics 88. Those categories are normalised against the full Boxing reference universe of 267 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 2012–present with 13 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2012, which sets the Peak component at 94. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 94 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes world titles won 3, professional wins 28, knockout wins 22, professional losses 2.
Immediately ahead sits Juan Manuel Márquez on 85.4, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Rubén Olivares on 85.3. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.
Errol Spence Jr GOAT Score explained
- Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Spence stood above the field while competing. Scored 84/100 against the full Boxing cohort.
- Peak94/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2012. Scored 94/100.
- Longevity76/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 14 years of competition and 13 recorded seasons. Scored 76/100.
- Honours86/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 86/100.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 88/100.
Top Spence comparisons
Errol Spence Jr — frequently asked
- Is Errol Spence Jr the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Errol Spence Jr ranks 60th in Boxing with a GOAT Score of 85.4, behind Sugar Ray Robinson on 94.3.
- What is Errol Spence Jr's GOAT Score?
- 85.4 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 94 (20%), Longevity 76 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Errol Spence Jr rank all time?
- 543rd of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 60th within Boxing.
- Errol Spence Jr vs Juan Manuel Márquez: who ranks higher?
- Errol Spence Jr, on 85.4 against Juan Manuel Márquez's 85.4 — a margin of 0.0 points.