Fresh off a shutout win over Mikey Garcia over the weekend, CompuBox statistics were able to determine that IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence landed a ridiculous 51.1% of his power punches in the fight.
And in combination with his prolific use of the jab, Spence now ranks #1 among top fighters in power punch connect percentage as well as #2 in average jabs thrown per round.
The current top 5 fighters in power punch connect percentage are as follows:
1) Errol Spence – 49.3%
2) Deontay Wilder – 48.4%
3) Terence Crawford – 47.6%
4) Keith Thurman – 47.5%
5) Vasiliy Lomachenko – 47.2%
The CompuBox average for power punch connect percentage is 36.9%.
And for fighters who average the most jabs thrown per round, the top 5 now looks like:
1) Oleksandr Usyk – 41.5
2) Errol Spence – 37.1
3) Gary Russell Jr – 36.8
4) Naoya Inoue – 34.9%
5) Leo Santa Cruz – 33.4%
The CompuBox average for jabs thrown per round is 23.