In recent times, boxing has witnessed a surge in exciting match-ups, thanks largely to the monetary investments and promotional influence of figures like Turki Alalshikh. With a wealth of resources backing him, Alalshikh has been instrumental in transforming the dynamics of boxing events, elevating them beyond traditional promotions into epic spectacle-filled mega-cards. His latest plans
Matchroom Boxing
Promoter Eddie Hearn recently announced signing Shakur Stevenson to a two-fight deal with Matchroom Boxing. This deal will feature Shakur defending his WBC lightweight title against Joe Cordina, followed potentially by a match against William Zepeda in early 2025. Hearn has expressed interest in matching Shakur against Gervonta Davis in the summer of the following
Matchroom’s recent signing of WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson for his upcoming fight against Joe Cordina raises questions about the nature of the promotional deal. Promoter Eddie Hearn has been tight-lipped about whether this is a one-fight arrangement or a long-term commitment. Given Stevenson’s recent performances, it may be prudent for Hearn to focus on
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn is setting his sights on Shakur Stevenson, hoping to lure him into signing with his promotion company. Stevenson, who is considered one of the most talked-about fighters in the world, recently turned down a $15 million offer from Top Rank. Hearn is confident that he can make Stevenson a star, offering
Shakur Stevenson, with a record of 22-0 and 10 KOs, is currently weighing his options for signing as a free agent. Two prominent choices on the table are Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and Mayweather Promotions. The decision comes after Stevenson turned down a $15 million, five-fight offer from Top Rank, as he was dissatisfied with