For example, Showtime will have aired nine major boxing cards in a span of 11 weeks through late April this year. The fight headlined an ESPN broadcast card, which took place on September 23, 2022, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. He shouldve been using that flag since the get go. Shakur showed his quirkiness, punching skills, and quick actions when he won the title of his first fight against the American boxer Edgar Brito. 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. ET / 7 p.m. PT. He made a strong statement in his final fight at 130 pounds. Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, U.S. MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. In his latest fight against Valdez, Stevenson pocketed $1 million, $500,000 guaranteed purse, and the remaining $500,000 as 70% of PPV share. Yeah lets not act like nationality is something thats heavily enforced in combat sports. [27], On October 23, 2021, Stevenson faced WBO junior lightweight champion Jamel Herring at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Stevenson easily outpointed Paz over 6 rounds winning 6053 on all three scorecards. New York; Worldwide. 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. [29] The fight drew in an average of 1,353,000 viewers on ESPN and peaked at 1,440,000. Boxing Junkie asked Espinoza what the packed slate says amid speculation that boxing might not be in the long-term plans of parent company Paramount. And, again, Stevenson also landed plenty of his own shots. The fighters picked up their pace and intensity. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ). Domination. Mikey Williams / Top Rank via Getty Images, https://boxingjunkie.usatoday.com/2022/09/shakur-stevenson-vs-robson-conceicao-live-round-by-round-analysis-results-full-coverage, Shakur Stevenson loses 130-pound titles on scale, plans to move up to 135, Shakur Stevenson expects to maintain momentum against Robson Conceicao on Friday, Fight Week: The return of Shakur Stevenson, Joy Joyce vs. Joseph Parker, Pound for pound: Shakur Stevenson ascends the list, Fight Week: Brandon Figueroa, Mark Magsayo set for key 126-pound clash, Supersized: The 10 heaviest heavyweight champions in history, Video: Tommy Fury vs. Jake Paul highlights, Tiny but mighty: Shortest heavyweight champions ever, Little big men: The lightest heavyweight champions of all time, Mike Tyson: 10 victories that helped define heavyweight legend, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. In the aftermath of his victory, Stevenson proclaimed, "I want to be a superstar in the sport; I'm here to last.". The WBO featherweight champion, 22, stole the show as boxing made a return behind closed doors in America. The best thing I can say about Conceicao is that he isnt just trying to survive; hes trying to win, however futile that is. And 2020 Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Johnson will fight Omar Bahena in a scheduled eight-round 135-pound bout. The undercard is headed by Top Rank regular Jose Pedraza (28-3, KO13), and . Stevenson has already been taken. En Mexico el horario que se espera que podramos ver a Valdez vs Shakur Stevenson que en Mxico sea entre las 22 horas del proximo Sbado 30 de Abril.. El horario para el resto de paises en donde podremos ver Valdez vs Shakur Stevenson nos dice que podremos ver esta peelea en siguiente horario.. Horario en Argentina, Uruguay y Paraguay: 12.15 PM. Whenever this search gets new results, you'll get an email delivered to your inbox with a link. Who Is Shakur Stevenson? Sign up for the Boxing Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. He'll soon return home to defend his throne. Round-by-Round coverage: How Tommy Fury vs. Jake Paul played out, Inside the creation of Jake Paul's 'Stardust Warriors' trunks, Women's boxing divisional rankings: Thorslund, Fundora solidify spots after dominant performances, Divisional rankings: Lara still No. Eighteen-year-old Xander Zayas (8-0, 6 KOs) is one the most enticing prospects on the undercards. Gonzalez and his father openly disapproved of the relationship and of Stevenson. As of 2022, Shakur Stevenson has an estimated net worth of $3.5 million. Such is the roller coaster that his boxing. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Shakur Stevenson won, according to BoxRec, but the reviews for his effort versus Jeremiah Nakathila on June 12 were mostly unkind. Distinctive Features. Es importante para m porque quiero mucho a la fanaticada puertorriquea. At the age of five, Stevenson took boxing under his grandfather Wali Moses. Shakur Stevenson is 25 years old, born June 28, 1997. He is more African American than a Rican. Specially culturally wise. TM & 2023 BoxingScene.All Rights Reserved. Stevenson (18-0, 9 KOs) is coming off back-to-back victories over Jamel Herring (to win the WBO title) and Oscar Valdez (to add the WBC belt), which lifted him onto pound-for-pound lists. Toned . Hype himself up i guess. Shakur Stevensons father is Shahid Guyton, and his mother is Malikah Stevenson. Boxing Junkie asked Espinoza what the packed slate says amid speculation that boxing might not be in the long-term plans of parent company Paramount. Sexual Orientation. According to boxing journalist Dan Rafael, Stevenson will earn a $400,000 purse while Caraballo will pull in a $50,000 payday. [30], Stevenson's first championship defense as a unified super featherweight titlist was scheduled against the one-time WBC title challenger Robson Conceio. Shakur Stevenson is an American Professional Boxer. Stevenson fought his second straight Argentine opponent, David Michel Paz (4-3) in a scheduled six-round fight. 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. . However, he already had the payment of medical expenses cleared to the victim. "It's surreal, because a couple of years ago I was watching Shakur Stevenson on TV; now being here it shows the hard work is paying off," Zayas said. Shakur Stevenson knocked down Felix Caraballo twice during their super featherweight bout. She has remained a youth Olympics gold medalist in the field of boxing. He is an ex-world champion and holds the title of WBO featherweight and the title of super featherweight and so on. Si ellos me quieren aceptar y apoyarme, eso sera increble para m, indic. He landed some good body shots and a nice counter to the head. Stevenson was ahead on all three judges scorecards and won every round. Stevenson reportedly was to earn $3 million. Shakurs defense in mid and close range is so impressive. Officials went in looking for guns or explosives, but instead found a Puerto Rican flag. However, based on the level of opposition combined with the stakes, the winner is OShaquie Foster. Everyone, including Conceicao, can see that Stevenson is the much better boxer. Out of all the young talents present in boxing, Shakur Stevenson has made a place of his own. He defeated Clary and won the fight by a huge margin on the scorecards with a total scoring of 100-90 and victory in his hands. SHAKUR STEVENSON showed off his immense power as he destroyed Felix Caraballo with a brutal body shot. As an amateur, he represented the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a silver . But then Stevenson sent another when he heard of his opponent's occupation outside of boxing. He landed a hard left early in the round that either hurt or spooked Conceicao because he stopped throwing punches. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. Due to his ownership of the flag, and that fact that he had been speaking out on the injustices against. Back when he laced up his boxing gloves at a young age, nobody expected him to come this far. His father was Alfredo Rivera. During the post fight interview, Stevenson announced his move to lightweight, citing his inability to make the junior lightweight limit. VIVA PUERTO RICO! The 27-year-old Filipino outpointed Gary Russell Jr. to take Russells WBC 126-pound title in January, his first major belt. If he had more thump in his punches hed be unstoppable , would love to see him run through divisions. Stevenson is scheduled to face Felix Caraballo on the Top Rank card in Las. But he is not really Puerto Rican beside for his blood. Still, Stevenson has the better body language and also landed his share of solid shots. [16], Stevenson's first fight for 2018 was announced on February 7 to take place at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino's Grand Theater in Reno, Nevada on February 16 against Juan Tapia (8-1, 3 KOs) in a scheduled 8 round bout. "I'm going to be the superstar of all the young fighters," Stevenson said. He was the highest-medaling male boxer for the United States Claressa Shields won gold for the U.S. women's team. That said, Stevenson is unquestionably one of the smartest pugilists present today. [43], A native of Newark, New Jersey, Stevenson is the oldest of nine siblings, born to his mother Malikah Stevenson and raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton. Logan Paul Denies Getting Knocked Out by Floyd Mayweather: Shut the F*** Up. And Stevenson lost a point for slamming Conceicao to the canvas in Round 9. Facebook. Eye Color. However, based on the level of opposition combined with the stakes, the winner is OShaquie Foster. Shakurs mothers name is Malikah Stevenson and his stepfathers name is Shahid Guyton, whereas his biological fathers name is not known but one thing is certain about him is that he was of Puerto Rican descent. "I've been in the ring with Tank to help him get ready for his fight with [Jose] Pedraza. "I have no doubt Shakur Stevenson will put . 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. Shakur Stevenson is an American professional boxer who won a gold medal in the flyweight division at the 2014 Sofia Youth World Championships and also won the Youth Olympic Games in the flyweight division at the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games. [37] As Cruz refused to enter into negotiations,[38] the WBC ordered William Zepeda to face Stevenson instead, as the next highest ranked contender. Shakur Stevenson is the oldest of nine siblings, born to his mother Malikah Stevenson, and his Puerto Rican father, who was not a part of his life. The 10-round co-feature will showcase Puerto Rican lightweight star Felix "El Diamante" Verdejo against Japanese contender Masayoshi Nakatani. 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[50] He is engaged to Michelle Ragston, a rapper and singer who performs under the name "Young Lyric".[50]. By using this website you agree to the use of cookies. His biological father, who was of Puerto Rican descent, was not a part of his life. I can't wait to bring glory to the island. Stevenson's biological father, who was of Puerto Rican descent was not a part of Shakur's life. He has seen Anthony Joshua get upset by Andy Ruiz and Josh Warrington get upset by Mauricio Lara, and he doesn't want to be the next victim of that type of upset when he's as close as he is to the big fights he truly desires. Tambin tendr la bandera en mi uniforme, adelant Stevenson a EL VOCERO sobre sus planes para la pelea a finales de abril en el MGM Grand, de Las Vegas. Stevenson won via fifth round technical decision. [42] Stevenson is scheduled to face Yoshino on April 8, 2023, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. He knows he needs to build his public persona to become the superstar he wants to be, so none of it is personal. He was born on 28th June 1997. For now, he holds 15 wins to his name with absolute 0 losses. https://www.facebook.com/Thaboxingvoiceradio GOOGLE PLUS https://plus.google.com/107960664507143008932/posts?tab=XXiWeb Sitehttp://thaboxingvoice.com/Radio show: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/thaboxingvoiceradioTwitter: @Thaboxingvoicehttps://twitter.com/thaboxingvoiceAudio only Podcast subscribe herehttps://itun.es/us/oY7JJ.cMUSIC CREDITCASH APP $Dolla Dibiase https://www.instagram.com/dolla_dibiase/?hl=en Grew up in African American household , and raised around African American culture . [36], On November 9, 2022, the WBC ordered Isaac Cruz to face Stevenson in a lightweight title eliminator. Hes still outboxing Conceicao, though. Magsayo insists the past is in the past, though. Also on the card, 130-pound contender Henry Lebron will face Andy Vences in a scheduled eight-rounder. 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