Stevenson (19-0, 9 KOs), excampen pluma y superpluma, regresa a casa despus de su . Durante la misma noche en la que Amanda Serrano tendr su cita con la historia, el dos veces campen divisional planifica manifestar sus races boricuas al enfrentar al mexicano Oscar Valdez por los ttulos de las 130 libras de la Organizacin Mundial de Boxeo (OMB) y el Consejo Mundial (CMB). Stevenson, a southpaw, connected on a few straight lefts. [36], On November 9, 2022, the WBC ordered Isaac Cruz to face Stevenson in a lightweight title eliminator. Toned . The WBO featherweight champion, 22, stole the show as boxing made a return behind closed doors in America. El invicto ex monarca en dos divisiones Shakur Stevenson enfrentar al pegador japons Shuichiro Yoshino en una batalla eliminatoria a 12 episodios por el ttulo mundial ligero del WBC el sbado, 8 de abril en el Prudential Center de Newark, New Jersey. ET), said that he plans to surprise everyone by destroying Stevenson and believes he can knock out anyone in the 130-pound division. The 10-round co-feature will showcase Puerto Rican lightweight star Felix "El Diamante" Verdejo against Japanese contender Masayoshi Nakatani. [48] Stevenson was arrested on July 1, 2018, and charged with misdemeanor assault. Is he lying about that? He views Saturday's fight and everything leading up to it as a showcase of what he can be, both in and out of the ring. Stevenson seemed comfortable and patient in letting the fight go the distance. Right from a young age, Shakur Stevenson got captivated by the sport of boxing. Noticing a large Puerto Rican flag waving contingent below has greeted Diaz, age 24, I spurred on these blue collar fans with an arm flailing display of revelry, in a way that really can't happen (nor should) among ringside press and cameras of influence. [24][25] Nakathila was ranked #2 by the WBO at super featherweight. halting Puerto Rico's Felix Caraballo in the sixth round at the MGM Grand "bubble" in Las Vegas. Does that make every white American boxer Europes Finest? Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Bivol keeps winning and moving up; Haney earns top 10 spot, A megafight is set: Here's what's at stake when Gervonta Davis faces Ryan Garcia in April, Gervonta Davis' arrest history: Timeline of abuse and hit-and-run charges and denials, Shakur Stevenson vs. Jeremiah Nakathila undercard fights, Shakur Stevenson vs. Jeremiah Nakathila, 12 rounds, for the vacant WBO interim junior lightweight title, Shakur Stevenson is ready for another world title fight, it's just a matter of which champion is next. La ganadora de la reyerta que es la primera estelarizada por mujeres en este recinto de la Gran Manzana se coronar campeona indiscutida de las 135 libras. The Puerto Ricans have been starved of boxing talent for so long. Eso no es algo que quiero forzar, enfatiz Stevenson. . [28], On January 16, 2022, there were negotiations that Stevenson would have a unification bout with WBC champion scar Valdez. Prior to turning his attention to professional boxing, Stevenson appeared in the 2016 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal there, thus making his country proud. He was the highest-medaling male boxer for the United States Claressa Shields won gold for the U.S. women's team. Tuesday's card will be headlined by 22-year-old Stevenson. At the age of five, Stevenson took boxing under his grandfather Wali Moses. Yoshino is ranked #8 on Boxrec, #5 with the WBC, #7 with the WBO, #13 with the IBF, and holds the Asia-Pacific WBO and OPBF belts. He is a former world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBO featherweight title from 2019 to 2020, the WBO super featherweight title from 2021 to 2022, and the WBC and The Ring super featherweight titles in 2022. Mauricio Lara made a strong impression by taking out Leigh Wood to win his first title on Feb. 18 in the U.K., hostile territory. To read the full breakdown, as well as Bradley's prediction for Stevenson-Nakathila, click here. Shakur Stevenson knocked down Felix Caraballo twice during their super featherweight bout. Amanda Serrano Becomes First Puerto Rican To Win Undisputed Crown 1K Total Shares. [9], Promoter Bob Arum told Ringtv that Stevenson would likely make his debut on a stacked card at the StubHub Center in Carson, California on April 22, 2017. "I'm damn sure not losing to a cop. He started to get his jab untracked . Puerto Rico no ha sido ajeno para Stevenson sobre el entarimado, pues en abril de 2019 venci al barranquiteo Christopher "Pitufo" Daz por decisin unnime. A lot of Peurto Ricans in the NY/NJ area seem to be adopting him though. Stevenson said he plans for Saturday night to be the best performance of his career because of how hard he trained. While being interviewed by Bernardo Osuna, Stevenson got down on one knee and proposed to Young Lyric, saying: Lyric, a mother to Stevensons daughter, was visibly emotional saying yes before embracing her new fiance. Facebook. Shakur Stevenson . His Rican dad abandoned him at young age and was raised by his step African American dad throughout his whole life . When I went to his last fight in Newark I saw multiple Puerto Rican flags!! Moreover, Fearless also has an African-American ethnicity, and he practices Islam as his religion. Mostly a feel-out, find-year-range round. Paul Mason-June 9, 2021. "MI PANTALONETA TIENE LA BANDERA DE PUERTO RICO PORQUE TENGO SANGRE BORICUA": SHAKUR STEVENSONQuieres anunciarte en nuestro canal? Also on the card, 130-pound contender Henry Lebron will face Andy Vences in a scheduled eight-rounder. However, based on the level of opposition combined with the stakes, the winner is OShaquie Foster. [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. . However, based on the level of opposition combined with the stakes, the winner is OShaquie Foster. Search. Shakur Stevenson whose real name is Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson is a Puerto Rican American professional boxer. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Eye Color. Hes looking forward, specifically at his fight against Brandon Figueroa for the WBCs interim belt Saturday at Toyota Arena in Ontario, California (Showtime). He is a Conceicao is trying but hes having trouble with accuracy. . . [13] Stevenson won the bout after 2 minutes and 35 seconds of the first round. Because he has Puerto Rican in him? Vincent Appiah Mikey Williams / Top Rank via Getty Images, https://boxingjunkie.usatoday.com/2022/09/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. He took up boxing at age five under his grandfather Wali Moses and cites Andre Ward as his influence. Mike Coppinger reporting the news of Shakur coming off a. And Stevenson lost a point for slamming Conceicao to the canvas in Round 9. Horario Oscar Valdez vs Shakur Stevenson. Sign up for the Boxing Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. The scores were 80-72, 79-73 and 78-74. Stevenson stands tall at the height of 5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm. Shakur Stevenson (@ShakurStevenson) November 12, 2022. . The undercard is headed by Top Rank regular Jose Pedraza (28-3, KO13), and . Whenever this search gets new results, you'll get an email delivered to your inbox with a link. "That's what my career is going to go toward -- but I'm going to be a bigger superstar.". As an amateur, he presented the United States at the Summer Olympics 2016 and won the silver medal in the bantamweight division. Shakur Stevenson was born on 28th June 1997 making him 25 years old, is currently a native of Newark, New Jersey. New York; Worldwide. Stevenson lost a point for slamming Conceicao to the canvas but, of course, it doesnt matter. Then, midway through the fifth, he put Tienda down with a right to the side of the head. [29] The fight drew in an average of 1,353,000 viewers on ESPN and peaked at 1,440,000. Junior lightweight contender Shakur Stevenson scored a knockdown of Jeremiah Nakathila and cruised to a unanimous decision victory. He continued his winning streak defeating Jeremiah Nakathila and Jamel Herring. Stevenson walked Conceicao down the entire final round to finish with a flourish. He'll soon return home to defend his throne. . Stevenson fought his second straight Argentine opponent, David Michel Paz (4-3) in a scheduled six-round fight. Shakurs real name is Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson. Stevenson defeated Clary convincingly, winning the fight by a wide margin on the scorecards, with all three judges scoring the contest 10090 in his favor. Yeah lets not act like nationality is something thats heavily enforced in combat sports. . 2. He had a relationship with Jajaira Gonzalez, who is the sister of one of his opponents Joet Gonzalez, with whom he fought and won while holding the WBC Featherweight belt. Stevenson has already been taken. Minutes away from the main event. Overall, Stevenson has out-landed his 15 pro opponents in punches 1,249-351. And since then he never looked back. Ive been a professional my whole career and made weight, but my body just cant make 130 anymore. The scores were 118-108, 117-109 and 117-109. Shakur Stevensons father is Shahid Guyton, and his mother is Malikah Stevenson. Stevenson turned professional on February 9, 2017, signing a promotional contract with Top Rank. Next, Shakur had another relationship with Michelle Ragston, who belongs to Houston, Texas, and is best known for her rapping style and being a top musician plus online personality. Quiero dejarlo claro. Editor de la seccin de Deportes. love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and It is not known when Shakur and Michelle met each other, however, they certainly got involved in a romantic relationship back in October/November 2020. Simion down three times in Round 1. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. Stevenson on Thursday lost his 130-pound titles on the scale going into his fight with Robson Conceicao on Friday in Newark, New Jersey, coming in at 131.6 pounds. LAS VEGAS (AP) Shakur Stevenson ended the most unusual week of his boxing life with his usual dominance in another victory. 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. That said, Stevenson is unquestionably one of the smartest pugilists present today. I truly dont know how Tank fairs with elite level talent. 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. More of the same. Stevenson won by unanimous decision with scores of 117110, 118109 and 118110. "I've been in the ring with Tank to help him get ready for his fight with [Jose] Pedraza. Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. 21-0 entering, started fast, but the 32 year old Puerto Rican boxer, who's been in plenty of big stage bouts, didn't get even slightly ruffled. However, later on, 18th June 2019, Shakur agreed to the deal and got cleared in terms of all charges made against him after he opted for one-year probation and 50 hours of community service. Ser una gran noche para nosotros. The welterweight from Puerto Rico has already shown an impressive skill set at such a young age that it makes it easy to see him becoming a contender in the years to come. Hell now be in position to land big fights at 135, at which undisputed champion Devin Haney, George Kambosos Jr. and Vasiliy Lomachenko fight. Stevenson had a very successful career at the Youth Level, winning the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships and 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Amanda tiene mi apoyo total y estoy seguro de que va a salir con su mano en alto, afirm el pgil de 24 aos. [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. [17] Stevenson easily outpointed Tapia, winning 8072 on all three judges' scorecards. Stevenson is picking Conceicao apart and taking very few punches in return. The Mexican was able to get up but was greeted with a flurry of hard punches that forced referee Earl Brown to stop the fight. 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. Dark Brown. Conceicao had a better round. El joven boxeador quien no vislumbra por ahora usar el apellido Rivera aclar que su intencin no es forzar su puertorriqueidad. But crushing all the naysayers and defying the odds, Fearless came right on top and today he ranks among the most eye-catchy prospects in the game. When it comes to the actual boxing side of it, Stevenson is locked in. [32] Stevenson missed weight by 1.6 lbs at the official weigh-ins leading to him being stripped of his WBC and WBO titles. The best thing I can say about Conceicao is that he isnt just trying to survive; hes trying to win, however futile that is. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. [20] On the night, Stevenson outboxed his opponent, winning a unanimous decision with all three judges scoring the bout 119109 in his favor. It can here. However, Stevenson is eyeing the wider picture and is extremely eager to fetch a long roadway in the sport. But what exactly is his nationality? Shakur Stevenson is from Newark, New Jersey, USA. This is a place for friendly and civil debate about the greatest sport on earth. [30], Stevenson's first championship defense as a unified super featherweight titlist was scheduled against the one-time WBC title challenger Robson Conceio. "My experience was too much for him," Pedraza said. Specially culturally wise. On April 30, 2022, Stevenson became unified super featherweight champion after beating Oscar Valdez in a unanimous 117-110, 118-109, 118-109 decision. Luxurious Vehicles Owned by YouTube Star Logan Paul. Twitter. He tweeted: I gave it my all. Ngl Shakur rubs me the wrong way but I cant stand how damn good he is. My health has to come first. Logan Paul Denies Getting Knocked Out by Floyd Mayweather: Shut the F*** Up. 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. 1 at 126 pounds, Nery solidifies spots at 122. 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. He and his eight siblings were raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ). Subscribe (Free!) By using this website you agree to the use of cookies. The following year, the two welcomed their first child, daughter Leilani Asha, on December 6. Grew up in African American household , and raised around African American culture . The Brazilian seems to be breaking down both physically and mentally. Moreover, 'Fearless' also has an African-American ethnicity, and he practices Islam as his religion. raised by his mother, Malikah Stevenson, and his stepfather Shahid Guyton. The process of selecting a Boxing Junkie Fighter of the Month for February was difficult. Nakathila, a massive underdog for Saturday's main event (ESPN and ESPN+, 10 p.m. In 2015, he won the title of Senior U.S Olympics Trial and qualified for the U.S. boxing team at the 201`6 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he won the silver medal and lost the gold medal to Cuba personality Robeisy Ramirez. Tank can KO anyone obviously but, 1. Never-ending behind-the-scenes negotiations among handlers of the top boxers sometimes smooth, often painstaking and occasionally heartbreaking has produced a robust schedule of shows on the premium network. They're going absolutely wild as 21 year-old Shakur Stevenson (11-0, . 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. Then he lost his title to Rey Vargas by a split decision in his first defense in July. Error! Amanda Serrano was a good candidate after outpointing Erika Cruz to finally add undisputed champion to her long list of accomplishments on Feb. 4. Shakur Stevenson dominated a game, but overmatched Robson Conceicao en route to a unanimous decision victory. Stephen Espinoza, President, Sports and Event Programming at Showtime, has reason to be gratified. By Jeff Aronow: Shakur Stevenson will be fighting this summer on June 12th on ESPN during the Puerto Rican Day parade weekend. Youth National Championships. Stevenson showed defensive improvements in the fight, boxed with his jab and worked to the body. Stevenson had a very successful Youth career, winning the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships and 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. The Puerto Rican star remained on the ground in agony before the referee waved the fight off. I've been in there with all of them, and back then I wasn't as good as I am now. Stevenson's biological father, who was of Puerto Rican descent was not a part of Shakur's life. As per Who Times, Stevenson was born on June 28, 1997, in New Jersey, USA. With his recent win, Stevenson has a streak of 18 wins, 9 by knockout and 9 by decision. Shakur Stevenson has had an illustrious career so far till 2021. Shakur Stevenson is embracing his Puerto Rican heritage for this fight with Oscar Valdez and it's a problem for some Boxing fansSHAKUR TWEET: https://twitter. 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. Official result: Shakur Stevenson adds a second 130-pound title with a unanimous-decision victory over Oscar Valdez: 117-110, 118-109, 118-109. His father was Alfredo Rivera. ", Title fight: Shakur Stevenson (15-0, 8 KOs) vs. Jeremiah Nakathila (21-1, 17 KOs), 12 rounds, for the vacant WBO interim junior lightweight title, Jose Pedraza (28-3, 13 KOs) vs. Julian Rodriguez (21-0, 14 KOs), 10 rounds, junior welterweights, Tyler McCreary (16-1-1, 7 KOs) vs. Manuel Rey Rojas (20-5, 6 KOs), 8 rounds, junior lightweights, John Bauza (14-0, 5 KOs) vs. Christon Edwards (12-2, 6 KOs), 8 rounds, junior welterweights, Xander Zayas (8-0, 6 KOs) vs. Larry Fryers (11-3, 4 KOs), 6 rounds, welterweights, Bryan Lua (7-0, 3 KOs) vs. Frevian Gonzalez (4-0, 1 KO), 6 rounds, junior lightweights, Troy Isley (1-0, 0 KOs) vs. LaQuan Evans (4-1, 2 KOs), 4 rounds, middleweights, Kasir Goldston (2-0, 1 KO) vs. Maurice Anthony (3-1, 3 KOs), 4 rounds, welterweights, Jahi Tucker (3-0, 2 KOs) vs. Ysrael Barboza (3-1-1, 3 KOs), 4 rounds, welterweights, Ringside Seat: Shakur Stevenson takes another step toward the top at junior lightweight, The triumph of Michael B. 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. Stevenson's biological father is of Puerto Rican descent. "Everybody acts like I'm not there and other people are ahead of me. Louis loves celebrity paparazzi and entertainment articles. I'll never lose to 5-0," Stevenson said, generating more laughs from the crowd. The ringside physician stopped the bout. Shakur Stevenson is an American Professional Boxer. Conceicao was busier than Stevenson, landing a number of shots to the body. 5,833 views Apr 28, 2022 Exclusive Behind The Scenes of Shakur Stevenson talking about his father, Adrien Broner comeback and addresses the Puerto Rican rumors. Suscrbete para recibir en tu email las noticias ms importantes de Deportes. The fighters are in the ring. 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. He indicated there was no hope. Citing that, its safe to admit that Fearless might turn out to be a legend in the game in the coming years. Conceicao is still throwing but its Stevenson who is landing the clean shots, not the Brazilian. The action is back-and-forth, though. Success! "I'm going to be the superstar of all the young fighters," Stevenson said. Out of all the young talents present in boxing, Shakur Stevenson has made a place of his own. If he had more thump in his punches hed be unstoppable , would love to see him run through divisions. 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 27-year-old Filipino outpointed Gary Russell Jr. to take Russells WBC 126-pound title in January, his first major belt. Such is the roller coaster that his boxing. Xander Zayas, who was signed at the age of 16, has already begun making . Stevenson's biological father was not a part of his life. 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 Shakur Stevenson-Shuichiro Yoshino, Anderson-Arias y Davis-Yigit sern transmitidos en vivo por ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ a las 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. Definitivamente, planifico hacerlo pronto, reconoci. Last month, Stevenson's father, Alfredo Rivera, died of a heart attack. Everyone, including Conceicao, can see that Stevenson is the much better boxer. 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. For now, he holds 15 wins to his name with absolute 0 losses. 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. And, again, Stevenson also landed plenty of his own shots. As of June 2022, he is ranked as the world's best active super featherweight by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board,[2] BoxRec[3] and ESPN.[4]. Top Rank Boxing is on ESPN and ESPN+. All Stevenson that round. He shouldve been using that flag since the get go. By. "My experience was too much for him," Pedraza said. Stevenson is still in control. Some laughs filtered in from the crowd in the Virgin Hotels auditorium Thursday. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Nope and Yoshino aint testing that chin either. He has prior professional They hongry to get behind someone. Another problem for the Brazilian: Stevensons defensive ability. 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. . In his latest fight against Valdez, Stevenson pocketed $1 million, $500,000 guaranteed purse, and the remaining $500,000 as 70% of PPV share. Furthermore, he employs his finest skill sets once he takes up the ring space, thus executing his strategies in the finest way. [35] The fight drew a peak audience of 1,150,000 and averaged 1,097,000 viewers. . Grew up in African American household , and raised around African American culture . Recibe ms informacin sobre esta y otras noticias. 4.9: Punches landed per round by Stevenson's opponents, according to CompuBox data -- significantly lower than the junior lightweight average of 16.5 punches per round. However, he already had the payment of medical expenses cleared to the victim. Most recently, Stevenson and his rapper girlfriend reached a new milestone in their relationship. [15] On November 20, Top Rank confirmed 26-year-old Mexican Oscar Mendoza (4-2, 2 KOs) as Stevenson's opponent, which would take place on the undercard of Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Guillermo Rigondeaux on December 9, 2017, at the Madison Square Garden Theater in New York City, New York. As a professional boxer, he hits the gym regularly to build up his muscle and gain an athletic physique. Such is the roller coaster that his boxing. His biological father, who was of Puerto Rican descent, was not a part of his life. Mauricio Lara made a strong impression by taking out Leigh Wood to win his first title on Feb. 18 in the U.K., hostile territory. The others are Jermain Taylor, Andre Ward and Deontay Wilder. ET: Shakur Stevenson vs. Jeremiah Nakathila, 12 rounds, for the vacant WBO interim junior lightweight title. To date, Shakur is known to have two girlfriends which came soon into the public eyes after his commitments. He landed a brilliant left uppercut midway through the round that seemed to stun Conceicao. I've been in there with Devin [Haney], sparring on YouTube. 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. Shakur showed his quirkiness, punching skills, and quick actions when he won the title of his first fight against the American boxer Edgar Brito. But Will The Fight Get Made? "[21] On July 9, 2020, Stevenson vacated his WBO title without making a single title defense, as he had moved up to the super featherweight division. Soif he were half Italian but born and raised in Nebraskawould he be Italys Finest??? 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