Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion, finds himself in a critical position, according to Teddy Atlas. Atlas suggests that Stevenson needs to have a “Floyd Mayweather moment” in order to increase his popularity within the boxing community. Drawing a parallel to Mayweather’s career, Atlas emphasizes the significance of Stevenson demonstrating his capabilities in the ring
Artem Harutyunyan
This weekend’s boxing lineup features a standout event in the form of a unification bout between Kazuto Ioka and Fernando Martinez. Ioka, known for his solid all-around boxing skills, will be facing Martinez, who brings an exciting brand of aggression and awkward attacks to the ring. The odds might favor Ioka, but Martinez’s style could
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion, is not one to shy away from calling out his competitors. His latest target is Vasily Lomachenko, whom he accuses of ducking him and being scared to face him in the ring. Despite Lomachenko’s recent impressive victory over George Kambosos Jr., Shakur remains adamant that the Ukrainian fighter is
Shakur Stevenson claims that there is a deliberate effort to “blackball” him in the boxing world, preventing him from securing the high-profile fights he desires. Despite his allegations, it is essential to question whether there is indeed a conspiracy at play or merely a strategic avoidance of his defensive fighting style by potential opponents and
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion, is set to become a promotional free agent following his upcoming title defense against Artem Harutyunyan. With this fight being his last under contract with Top Rank, speculation has arisen about Stevenson’s next move in the boxing world. Despite his impressive record of 21-0 with 10 knockouts, Stevenson has
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion with an impressive record of 21-0 and 10 KOs, is gearing up for his upcoming title defense against Artem Harutyunyan on July 6th at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. This fight holds immense significance for Stevenson as his contract with Top Rank is set to expire, potentially
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion, is gearing up to face Artem Harutyunyan in what he describes as a risky fight on July 6th at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Despite Harutyunyan’s recent loss to Frank Martin, Stevenson acknowledges the challenge that his opponent poses. Harutyunyan, with a record of 13-1 and 7