This will be the beginning of a series of fights in June as the network's ESPN family plans to top-rank several fight cards every week. Davis won a silver medal in the 2020 Olympics in Japan, which took place last year because of the COVID pandemic. There was an error processing your request. Tickets starting at $50 are on sale TODAY, July 25 NEWARK, N.J. (July 25, 2022) Brick City's boxing superstar, Shakur Stevenson, is the junior lightweight king. Shakur Stevenson is an American Professional Boxer. Quiero dejarlo claro. [36], On November 9, 2022, the WBC ordered Isaac Cruz to face Stevenson in a lightweight title eliminator. The fight is competitive but Stevenson is landing the cleaner, harder punches. Stevenson, who lost his 130-pound titles on the scale the day before the fight, picked his Brazilian opponent apart at range from the opening bell and took few punches himself. According to boxing journalist Dan Rafael, Stevenson will earn a $400,000 purse while Caraballo will pull in a $50,000 payday. Stevenson had one point deducted in the 9th round for unsportsmanlike conduct. "I'm going to be the superstar of all the young fighters," Stevenson said. 4. . Another problem for the Brazilian: Stevensons defensive ability. Hes boxing beautifully. For now, he holds 15 wins to his name with absolute 0 losses. "My experience was too much for him," Pedraza said. 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Stevenson quien tiene foja de 17-0 y 9 KOs expres su total apoyo a Serrano rumbo al combate ante la irlandesa Katie Taylor, que se celebrar el mismo 30 de abril en el Madison Square Garden, de Nueva York. Other earnings of Shakur include $150,000 for his fight against Joet Gonzalez. Ser una gran noche para nosotros. a Puerto Rican who had never previously boxed outside . Conceicao is still throwing but its Stevenson who is landing the clean shots, not the Brazilian. Amanda Serrano Becomes First Puerto Rican To Win Undisputed Crown 1K Total Shares. Grew up in African American household , and raised around African American culture . USA; . [31] He entered the bout as a significant favorite, with most bookmakers having him at -1800 odds to win the fight. As an amateur, he represented the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a silver . Stevenson stopped Felix Caraballo with a body-punch knockdown in. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Shakur Stevenson wins interim title; Jose Pedraza and Xander Zayas shine in TKO victories Skip to main content Skip to navigation Search You have come to the ESPN Africa edition, for other ESPN. It can here. That said, Stevenson is unquestionably one of the smartest pugilists present today. He didn't really want to talk to me, but it is what it is. Hell now be in position to land big fights at 135, at which undisputed champion Devin Haney, George Kambosos Jr. and Vasiliy Lomachenko fight. But they're going to find out as time goes on. [26] The bout attracted criticism from pundits and analysts, citing the low number of punches thrown by either man leading to a lack of action. He has earned the world championship title in two weight classes namely WBO Junior Lightweight and WBO Featherweight. ET: Shakur Stevenson vs. Jeremiah Nakathila undercard fights, ESPN and ESPN+, Saturday, June 12, 10 p.m. As an amateur, he presented the United States at the Summer Olympics 2016 and won the silver medal in the bantamweight division. She has remained a youth Olympics gold medalist in the field of boxing. Stevenson turned professional on February 9, 2017, signing a promotional contract with Top Rank. He'll soon return home to defend his throne. Pedraza holds his Puerto Rican flag aloft after victory Photo Credit: Mikey Williams / Top Rank. Conceicao is throwing a lot of punches but few are landing. Top Rank Boxing is on ESPN and ESPN+. On December 12, 2020, he defeated Toka Khan Clary, with all three judges scoring the contest 100-90 in his favor. The process of selecting a Boxing Junkie Fighter of the Month for February was difficult. In round 5, Paz was knocked down following a straight left. But then Stevenson sent another when he heard of his opponent's occupation outside of boxing. However, Stevenson is eyeing the wider picture and is extremely eager to fetch a long roadway in the sport. El joven boxeador quien no vislumbra por ahora usar el apellido Rivera aclar que su intencin no es forzar su puertorriqueidad. Shakur Stevenson lost his 130-pound titles on the scale Thursday but the rising young star will still face Robson Conceicao tonight (Friday) in Newark, New Jersey, Stevensons home town. More of the same. Definitivamente, puede ser un captulo ms de la rivalidad entre Puerto Rico y Mxico, concluy Stevenson. And he has every weapon in his artillery to overpower his opponents. Its something about a southpaw and that catch fighters of guard while theyre coming in that has them running straight into the left hand unlike any orthodox fighter Ive seen. Error! El pgil encontrar en Valdez (30-0 y 23 KOs) a un veterano oponente mexicano que necesita reivindicarse de una discreta victoria en septiembre pasado ante Robson Conceicao, en lo que fue su primera defensa del ttulo de la CMB. The fight headlined an ESPN broadcast card, which took place on September 23, 2022, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Your email address will not be published. Such is the roller coaster that his boxing. Women's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Did Baumgardner do enough to overtake Serrano? Two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez will earn $10,000 to . Luxurious Vehicles Owned by YouTube Star Logan Paul. Xander Zayas, who was signed at the age of 16, has already begun making . 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Jordan and Jonathan Majors in Creed III, Benn: WBC done me a 'disservice' with egg ruling, WBO orders Crawford title defense vs. Rocha, Serrano injured; rematch with Taylor postponed, Fury wins split decision to hand Paul first loss, Davis-Garcia bout finalized, moved to April 22, Sources: Taylor, Lopez agree to June 10 title bout, British officials looking into Lara spitting incident. Shakur Stevenson's opponent on Tuesday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas is a mystery man. Shakur Stevenson has had an illustrious career so far till 2021. Youth National Championships. Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. On December 12, you're going to see the Puerto Rican monster at it . . Training. Eye Color. He's naturally right-handed, but he just feels more comfortable fighting in a southpaw stance. Eighteen-year-old Xander Zayas (8-0, 6 KOs) is one the most enticing prospects on the undercards. Lol. Foster (20-2, 11 KOs) capped an impressive comeback Mark Magsayo experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows in consecutive fights last year. Mike Coppinger reporting the news of Shakur coming off a. Shakur Stevenson se apega a sus races boricuas El joven peleador invicto vestir una trusa con la bandera de Puerto Rico en su prximo combate el 30 de abril, la misma noche que pelear Amanda Serrano en Nueva York Giovanny Vega, EL VOCERO 11/04/2022 Shakur Stevenson. As an amateur, he represented the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in the bantamweight division. Toned . Shakur Stevenson will fight in the main event of ESPN's June 12 card in New York, most likely against Jeremiah Nakathila, a source told ESPN. Agreed, I dont think he can be beat at 135. Stevenson fought his second straight Argentine opponent, David Michel Paz (4-3) in a scheduled six-round fight. They will remain vacant if the Brazilian loses. Yep. Due to his ownership of the flag, and that fact that he had been speaking out on the injustices against. So far, the New Jersey native has made $5,756,000 in career earnings, excluding bonuses and sponsorships earnings. He says he'll trash-talk Nakathila because it can help build his brand and profile. Olympic silver-medalist Shakur Stevenson returns to action on Saturday when the unbeaten 23-year-old prospect makes his eagerly-anticipated debut at super-featherweight against Toka Kahn Clary. [44][45][46][47], According to a police report, Stevenson and fellow boxer, David Grayton, were involved in an altercation in a South Beach parking garage. 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His girlfriend is one of the most proficient young rappers out there, having already been compared to industry giants like Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Wayne. Conceicao (17-8 KOs) in a 2016 Olympic gold medalist who lost his only previous fight for a world title, a decision against then-champion Valdez in September of last year. The next month, he made his Madison Square Garden debut and defeated Argentine boxer Carlos Suarez in just 2 minutes and 35 seconds of the first round. Logan Paul Denies Getting Knocked Out by Floyd Mayweather: Shut the F*** Up. Stevenson is still in control. His Rican dad abandoned him at young age and was raised by his step African American dad throughout his whole life . He landed a brilliant left uppercut midway through the round that seemed to stun Conceicao. . During the post fight interview, Stevenson announced his move to lightweight, citing his inability to make the junior lightweight limit. He landed a hard left early in the round that either hurt or spooked Conceicao because he stopped throwing punches. On June 18, 2019, Stevenson agreed to a deal where the charges would be dropped after one year of probation and 50 hours of community service. After suffering his first loss in boxing, what now for Jake Paul? Estranged from Shakur, Rivera had been working on building a relationship with his son prior to his. Amanda tiene mi apoyo total y estoy seguro de que va a salir con su mano en alto, afirm el pgil de 24 aos. Hes looking forward, specifically at his fight against Brandon Figueroa for the WBCs interim belt Saturday at Toyota Arena in Ontario, California (Showtime). In round 3, he was deducted a point for intentionally headbutting Stevenson. Who Is Shakur Stevenson? Welcome to r/boxing, the official home of pro boxing on Reddit! I'll never lose to 5-0," Stevenson said, generating more laughs from the crowd. . Brito cut right eye after intentional headbutt to Stevenson rd 3 & 1 pt deducted. He was 40 years old. Ngl Shakur rubs me the wrong way but I cant stand how damn good he is. Good fight so far. The 27-year-old Filipino outpointed Gary Russell Jr. to take Russells WBC 126-pound title in January, his first major belt. He took up boxing at age five under his grandfather Wali Moses and cites Andre Ward as his influence. The two boxers, who commented on the group of people in a parking garage, got involved in an altercation and were arrested on 1st July 2018. The 25-year-old professional boxer is American by nationality and belongs to the Puerto Rican ethnicity. Stevenson stands tall at the height of 5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm. r/boxing does not tolerate racism or intolerance of any kind. Shakurs first super featherweight fight was against Toka Khan Clary on 12th December 2020. Then, midway through the fifth, he put Tienda down with a right to the side of the head. He and his eight siblings were raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton. Shakurs real name is Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson. Zayas, who scored one-sided victories in February and April, returns Saturday, June 12 in a six . He's fighting Larry Fryers (11-3, 4 KOs) Saturday on the ESPN+ portion of the card, which begins at 6:30 p.m. Each step will get Stevenson closer to the level of stardom he ultimately hopes to reach. "Being Puerto Rican, representing Puerto Rico, having the people see me and show me love at this young stage of my career means a lot of to me. Nope and Yoshino aint testing that chin either. Itll be intriguing to see how he molds his boxing career, to cement himself among the greats of the game. Horario Oscar Valdez vs Shakur Stevenson. And 2020 Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Johnson will fight Omar Bahena in a scheduled eight-round 135-pound bout. My health has to come first. He is an ex-world champion and holds the title of WBO featherweight and the title of super featherweight and so on. On paper he should definitely be a solid opponent for Shakur, but I gotta watch some footage of Yoshino to really see how this might play out, Ive seen a couple of Yoshinos fights. He has prior professional Conceicao, who weighed 129.6, will claim the vacant WBC and WBO titles in he wins the fight. ESPN+, Saturday, June 12, 6:30 p.m. [5] In Rio, Stevenson won a silver medal, losing to Robeisy Ramrez of Cuba in the gold medal match. Unbeaten 130-pound contender Henry Lebron (16-0, 10 KOs) of Puerto Rico defeated Andy Vences (23-4-1, 12 KOs) of San Jose, California, by a unanimous decision in an eight-round bout. The Brazilian seems to be breaking down both physically and mentally. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, If Inoue beats Fulton, he is the 2nd greatest Asian boxer ever. 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