All posts tagged "Shakur Stevenson"
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Fight Results: William Zepeda Mows Down Maxi Hughes
Another day at the office for William Zepeda. Zepeda of San Mateo Atenco, Mexico (30-0, 26 KOs) delivered a four-round beatdown of Maxi Priest of Yorkshire,...
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Stop Crying And Fight: Why Modern Fighters Need to Be More Like Mayweather Was
Floyd Mayweather Jr. never threatened to retire or bitched about his opponents. He set them up and mowed them down. The current generation of boxers needs...
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Shakur Stevenson Can Take the Blame
Shakur Stevenson has himself to blame for his current predicament. The 26-year-old WBC World Lightweight champion from Newark, New Jersey announced his retirement on January 29....
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Shakur Stevenson Fight A Stinkbomb, Bad Buzz Lingers
That Shakur Stevenson stinkbomb had me irked Thursday after midnight, it kept me awake, and it still gnawed at me the morning after. OK, so, the...
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Fight Recap: Stevenson, Navarrete Hit Speed Bumps Thursday
Shakur Stevenson has a lot in common with Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen. They both put a lot of distance between themselves and their competition and...
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Shakur Stevenson vs De Los Santos Keys To Victory
Tonight, live from the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas, Shakur Stevenson and Edwin De Los Santos will battle for the vacant WBC lightweight championship of the world....
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RSR: Boxing Day and Thursday Night Lights
Welcome to the latest Random Sunday Read. This week is all about delivering news on some upcoming fights – one still to be confirmed and one...
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Jamel Herring, Proud Marine, Headlining in New York City
Jamel Herring has done a lot of stuff. He’s packed two life times of experiences and accomplishments. Title holder, headlined on ESPN, fighting for Top Rank,...
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Fight Results: Hitchins Defeats, Demoralizes Zepeda
Richardson Hitchins of Brooklyn (17-0, 7 KOs) was dialed in from the opening bell, stuck to his game plan and outboxed Jose Zepeda La Puenta, California (37-4,...
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Luis Albert Lopez vs. Joet Gonzalez: Expect Friday Fireworks
Luis Albert Lopez vs Joet Gonzalez is the main event Friday night, from Top Rank. Going on the road is one of the most challenging tasks...
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Lightweight Magic: Could Be Golden Age at 135
Boxing's 135-pound division is packed with outstanding talent at the moment. Hopefully some legendary nights are ahead. From Benny Leonard to Roberto Duran, Joe Gans to...
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Bob Arum 4/20 Special: Talking Merits of Sativa, Loma Haney, Inoue Fulton Reset, More
Within the pugilism sphere, Bob Arum is second to Mike Tyson the top proponent of the merits of cannabis. With that in mind, I reached out to...
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Shakur Says Loma Easy For Haney, And Haney Easy Work For Him
Shakur Stevenson doesn't believe anyone is on or near his level, not even the undisputed lightweight champion of the world. However, the former two-division world champion...
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Who Won The Weekend: Tinder Edition
Boxing fans got three cards this weekend from coast to coast as the spring boxing season got rolling in earnest. With several upsets and twists of...
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Shakur Stevenson Fight Result: Shakur Beats Yoshino, TKO6
Jersey native Shakur Stevenson (19-0, 9 KOs coming in) triumphed on Saturday night in Newark over Japanese underdog Shuichiro Yoshino (16-0, 12 KOs entering) in a 12-round...
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Shakur Stevenson Weigh In Report: No Scale Fail
Shakur Stevenson had no issues making weight this time around. The former two-division world champion on Friday successfully made the 135-pound limit for his lightweight debut...
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Shakur Stevenson Next Fight April 8 on ESPN
Shakur Stevenson is irrefutably one of the top talents active today. He’s so skilled that in fact he rarely loses a third of a round, let...
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Bob Arum On Jake Paul-Tommy Fury, The Edgar Berlanga Parting, More
He’s The Bobfather, 91 years old, still heavily invested in the fight game, still with the potential to be irascible but now a bit less likely...
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Shakur Stevenson Back In Action April 8 in New Jersey
He's one of the top talents in the game, a pound for pound ace who hasn't received his just due because he hasn't found that stern...
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The Most Avoided Fighters In Boxing Today
Fighters get avoided for different reasons. Sort of like how we have different seasons based on the time of the year. Not everyone fighter being avoided...