Boxing news: Errol Spence gives first interview since horror car crash, wants Manny Pacquiao, Terence Crawford or Danny Garcia for May/June comeback
Errol Spence Jr has spoken publicly for the first time since his horror car crash, admitting it's a 'miracle' that he's still alive to tell the tale.
The American unified welterweight world champion lost control of his Ferrari in a horrific high-speed crash in October, leaving the boxer in a 'serious condition'.
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Spence, who beat Shawn Porter a month prior to the accident to claim the WBC belt, still bears the scars from that frightening night.
However, the 29-year-old has made a miraculous recovery and says he is ready to get back in the ring next year - setting his sights on fighting either Manny Pacquiao, Terence Crawford or Danny Garcia.
Speaking to , he said: "I’m feeling good and I’m spending time with my family, friends and my little girl while I’ve been out of boxing.
"My ribs were just sore. My whole body was sore. I guess it was a miracle from God. But I was back training last week, and I wasn’t sore or anything.
"I’m definitely going to be through it. I’ll be fighting in May or June."
He continued: "I don’t want a tune-up fight.
"I wanna fight a top name; whether it’s Manny Pacquiao, Terence Crawford or Danny Garcia.
"I was supposed to fight him [Garcia] in January, but I had the accident. But those are who I’m looking to fight. I’m the top dog in the division. I am the king of the division."