WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and #1 ranked contender William Zepeda are currently in talks for a potential fight that could take place in October. This matchup could be included on the Dmitry Bivol vs. Artur Beterbiev card on October 12th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Stevenson, with a record of 22-0 and 10 KOs, is
William Zepeda
Recently, Shakur Stevenson received some unexpected news regarding a potential fight with his top-ranked contender, William Zepeda. However, the situation quickly turned sour when Zepeda’s promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, took to Twitter with a controversial post. De La Hoya’s cryptic tweet implied that Zepeda was not being given the opportunity to choose his next
Promoter Eddie Hearn is considering signing free agent Shakur Stevenson to his Matchroom stable, but he seems to have reservations about Shakur’s marketability. Hearn emphasizes the importance of avoiding long-term deals without guaranteed fights, indicating his concern about potential financial losses if Shakur fails to attract viewers or bring in new subscribers to DAZN. Hearn’s
Emerging lightweight contender William Zepeda showcased his skills in a dominant win over Giovanni Cabrera, solidifying his position in the division. With a record of 31-0(27), Zepeda has positioned himself as the mandatory contender in all four major governing bodies, setting the stage for a potential rise to the top. Promoter Oscar De La Hoya
Last Saturday night, William Zepeda showcased his power and skill in the boxing ring by stopping Giovanni Cabrera in the third round with a devastating body shot. With a flawless record of 31-0, including 27 knockouts, Zepeda has proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with in the lightweight division. His performance against
As expected, both William Zepeda and Giovanni Cabrera successfully made weight for their main event bout on Saturday night. The weigh-in took place at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, California, setting the stage for an exciting showdown between the two contenders. The event is scheduled to kick off at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT on
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
In the upcoming 12-round lightweight clash between William Zepeda and Giovanni Cabrera, there is an air of tension and anticipation. Zepeda, with an impressive record of 30-0, 26 KOs, is on a relentless journey towards a world title shot. On the other hand, Cabrera, with a record of 22-1, 7 KOs, is a formidable opponent