Lol. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez will earn $10,000 to . With a one-sided performance that saw Stevenson use remarkable hand speed, he became a two-division world champion when he defeated Herring via tenth-round technical knockout after being ahead on all three judges' scorecards. He indicated there was no hope. NBA. [28], On January 16, 2022, there were negotiations that Stevenson would have a unification bout with WBC champion scar Valdez. Stephen Espinoza, President, Sports and Event Programming at Showtime, has reason to be gratified. Boxing Junkie will post round-by-round commentary of the main event andresults of the featured bouts on the card immediately after they end. For example, Showtime will have aired nine major boxing cards in a span of 11 weeks through late April this year. . 1 at 126 pounds, Nery solidifies spots at 122. Im moving up to 135 my next fight.. [33][34] In front of an audience of 10,107, Stevenson won the fight by unanimous decision, with two scorecards of 117109 and one scorecard of 118108. 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. love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and [11][12], In an official press release on May 3, it was confirmed that Stevenson would make his Madison Square Garden debut on undercard of the Terence Crawford vs. Flix Daz world light welterweight championship fight on May 20, 2017. [36], On November 9, 2022, the WBC ordered Isaac Cruz to face Stevenson in a lightweight title eliminator. He helps me get to that next level.". [10] Stevenson showed off his quickness, defense and punching skills as he won his first professional fight against American boxer Edgar Brito. A lot of Peurto Ricans in the NY/NJ area seem to be adopting him though. The fighters picked up their pace and intensity. There was really no reason why he started to fight in that southpaw stance because, typically, a lot of trainers will train their fighter to keep their power hand behind him. ", 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. 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But he is not really Puerto Rican beside for his blood. Subscribe to ESPN+ to get exclusive boxing events, weigh-ins and more. Shakur Stevenson's opponent on Tuesday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas is a mystery man. He is one of the oldest children born to his mother out of nine children, and some are being shared with his biological father who had no role in Shakur's life. That said, he holds an American nationality. Close round. ET: Shakur Stevenson vs. Jeremiah Nakathila, 12 rounds, for the vacant WBO interim junior lightweight title. VIVA PUERTO RICO! Quiero dejarlo claro. By Jeff Aronow: Shakur Stevenson will be fighting this summer on June 12th on ESPN during the Puerto Rican Day parade weekend. He clinched a lot, though. With a world title around his waist, Stevenson will also have a better case to make. He landed some good body shots and a nice counter to the head. El impresionante contendiente de 6'4 y 240 libras chocar contra el . I think a lot of them fight the same.". But then Stevenson sent another when he heard of his opponent's occupation outside of boxing. He continued his winning streak defeating Jeremiah Nakathila and Jamel Herring. He also won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. [7][8] He signed Andre Ward as his manager. Conceicao had a better round. And he has every weapon in his artillery to overpower his opponents. SHAKUR STEVENSON showed off his immense power as he destroyed Felix Caraballo with a brutal body shot. Stevenson showed defensive improvements in the fight, boxed with his jab and worked to the body. Table of Biography [ show] Early Life and Childhood Shakur Stevenson was born on June 28, 1997, in his birthplace, Newark, New Jersey. Stevenson said he plans for Saturday night to be the best performance of his career because of how hard he trained. I dont think its worth it to Tank to fight Shakur . . 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. He and his eight siblings were raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton. More of the same. Shakur Stevenson was born on 28th June 1997 making him 25 years old, is currently a native of Newark, New Jersey. . Junior lightweight contender Shakur Stevenson scored a knockdown of Jeremiah Nakathila and cruised to a unanimous decision victory. His Rican dad abandoned him at young age and was raised by his step African American dad throughout his whole life . 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]. Straight. Shakur Stevensons estimated net worth is somewhere around $3 million and most of his earnings come primarily from boxing. Grew up in African American household , and raised around African American culture . Each step will get Stevenson closer to the level of stardom he ultimately hopes to reach. [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. 4. . Herring was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years and 4 months earlier than Stevenson, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He started to get his jab untracked . Pedraza holds his Puerto Rican flag aloft after victory Photo Credit: Mikey Williams / Top Rank. Logan Paul Denies Getting Knocked Out by Floyd Mayweather: Shut the F*** Up. The WBO featherweight champion, 22, stole the show as boxing made a return behind closed doors in America. Horario Oscar Valdez vs Shakur Stevenson. As a professional boxer, he hits the gym regularly to build up his muscle and gain an athletic physique. Nakathila, a massive underdog for Saturday's main event (ESPN and ESPN+, 10 p.m. "I'll probably be at 130 [pounds] for another year or two then go to 135. Lightweight prospect Keyshawn Davis of Norfolk, Virginia, stopped veteran Omar Tienda at 1:38 of Round 5 of a scheduled eight-round bout. Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson1997 628 - WBO WBCWBO I seen Shakur Stevenson making the rounds letting everyone know he is Puerto Rican, He has been in this sport on the main stage for years now and never once mentioned it but now all of a. 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. Shakur showed his quirkiness, punching skills, and quick actions when he won the title of his first fight against the American boxer Edgar Brito. If he had more thump in his punches hed be unstoppable , would love to see him run through divisions. Deportes; Boxeo; Con sangre boricua Shakur Stevenson, rival de Flix Caraballo hoy en Las Vegas El padre del campen pluma de la OMB, Alfredo Rivera, era puertorriqueo y falleci en el 2019. Shakur Stevenson has had an illustrious career so far till 2021. Stevenson is still in control. They're going absolutely wild as 21 year-old Shakur Stevenson (11-0, . Originally from Newark, New Jersey, Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson was born on June 28, 1997, which makes his birth sign Cancer. But what exactly is his nationality? He shouldve been using that flag since the get go. He is more African American than a Rican. 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. Brito was cut on the left eye after an accidental headbutt in round 2. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Hes boxing beautifully. 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. Indeed, he was successful in his youth level, where he won various youth championship titles including the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships, 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, and the Senior U.S. Olympic Trials, and became the highest medaling male boxer for the United States. Moreover, 'Fearless' also has an African-American ethnicity, and he practices Islam as his religion. The scores were 118-108, 117-109 and 117-109. From his own intentional headbutts, Brito suffered a cut over his right eye. Minutes away from the main event. The 10-round co-feature will showcase Puerto Rican lightweight star Felix "El Diamante" Verdejo against Japanese contender Masayoshi Nakatani. [29] The fight drew in an average of 1,353,000 viewers on ESPN and peaked at 1,440,000. Shakur Stevenson (@ShakurStevenson) November 12, 2022. . Soif he were half Italian but born and raised in Nebraskawould he be Italys Finest??? 14 KOs), of Cidra, Puerto Rico, was the better fighter all night, using his veteran experience to outbox Rodriguez. And 2020 Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Johnson will fight Omar Bahena in a scheduled eight-round 135-pound bout. Bradley's breakdown: What's at stake for Shakur Stevenson against Jeremiah Nakathila? He was born on 28th June 1997. He has prior professional Such is the roller coaster that his boxing. Video. At the age of five, Stevenson took boxing under his grandfather Wali Moses. 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. "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. I seen Shakur Stevenson making the rounds letting everyone know he is Puerto Rican, He has been in this sport on the main stage for years now and never once mentioned it but now all of a sudden he wants a Valdez fights and now claims he is Puerto Rican,,, for that Mexican vs Puerto Rican sell. Full coverage a fight story, photo gallery and analysis will follow on separate posts the night of the fight and the following day. Exclusive Behind The Scenes of Shakur Stevenson talking about his father, Adrien Broner comeback and addresses the Puerto Rican rumors.#shakurstevenson #oscarvaldez #puertoricanJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcKT39KR_e3ZliHe4cyC06A/joinOne Free Month of Dazn On TBV http://bit.ly/ThaBoxingVoicexDAZNhttps://www.patreon.com/ThaboxingvoiceBUY THA BOXING VOICE T-SHIRT HERE http://thaboxingvoice.com/storePLEASE SUPPORT!!! Gonzalez and his father openly disapproved of the relationship and of Stevenson. Stevenson won by unanimous decision with scores of 117110, 118109 and 118110. He made a strong statement in his final fight at 130 pounds. Covered the Broncos for two seasons with the Denver Post. 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. It can here. The leader of Puerto Rico's new wave, 18-year-old welterweight Xander Zayas, is not wasting time. Rock that lil flag on the trunks next fight that would be dope Shakur Stevenson is an American Professional Boxer. . ET: Shakur Stevenson vs. Jeremiah Nakathila undercard fights, ESPN and ESPN+, Saturday, June 12, 10 p.m. [17] Stevenson easily outpointed Tapia, winning 8072 on all three judges' scorecards. 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. Stevenson took firm control of the fight that round, walking Conceicao down and landed hard shots to both the head and body. Shakur Stevenson headlines as Bob Arum and Top Rank seemingly strike a deal to televise the event on Sky Sports. Stevenson's biological father is of Puerto Rican descent. Tuesday's card will be headlined by 22-year-old Stevenson. WhatsApp. LAS VEGAS (AP) Shakur Stevenson ended the most unusual week of his boxing life with his usual dominance in another victory. [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. With this performance, Shakur became a two-division world champion and he went to defeat Herring in the tenth round in the technical knockout after being ahead of him in all three judges decisions. For example, Showtime will have aired nine major boxing cards in a span of 11 weeks through late April this year. To read the full breakdown, as well as Bradley's prediction for Stevenson-Nakathila, click here. Editor de la seccin de Deportes. Stevenson, a southpaw, connected on a few straight lefts. 11. u/Economic-Maguire Bronco Lara 23d ago. Hes looking forward, specifically at his fight against Brandon Figueroa for the WBCs interim belt Saturday at Toyota Arena in Ontario, California (Showtime). After the final bell, Stevenson attempted to reconcile with Gonzalez without success, saying, "I told him he's a helluva fighter. Specially culturally wise 43 He is a The fight headlined an ESPN broadcast card, which took place on September 23, 2022, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. He won his first professional fight against American boxer Edgar Brito via a fifth-round technical decision on April 22, 2017. And, again, Stevenson also landed plenty of his own shots. Still, Stevenson has the better body language and also landed his share of solid shots. Right from a young age, Shakur Stevenson got captivated by the sport of boxing. 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. Cuenta con un bachillerato en periodismo de la Universidad del Sagrado Corazn y cursa un mster en Gestin Deportiva en la Escuela Universitaria del Real Madrid en Espaa. Due to his ownership of the flag, and that fact that he had been speaking out on the injustices against. 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. Simply return to this post when the time comes. Amazing to watch him stand in range but not get hit clean at all. NEWARK, N.J. (June 25, 2019) Newark native Shakur Stevenson has graduated from co-headliner to center stage performer.Stevenson, a 2016 Olympic silver medalist, will return home for the first time as a professional when he faces former world title challenger Franklin Manzanilla in a 10-round featherweight bout Saturday, July 13 at Prudential "Everybody acts like I'm not there and other people are ahead of me. 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. Brito cut left eye rd 2 from accidental headbutt. Instead, he was raised by his mother, Malikah Stevenson, and his stepfather Shahid Guyton. Shakur Stevenson was born on 28th June 1997 making him 25 years old, is currently a native of Newark, New Jersey. He and his eight siblings were raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton. She has remained a youth Olympics gold medalist in the field of boxing. And Subriel Matias and Badou Jack deserved consideration after their title-winning efforts this past Saturday. Shakur Stevenson is a native of Newark, New Jersey. Stevenson turned professional on February 9, 2017, signing a promotional contract with Top Rank. Shakurs real name is Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson. In round 5, Paz was knocked down following a straight left. Stevenson stopped Felix Caraballo with a body-punch knockdown in. analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He was the highest-medaling male boxer for the United States Claressa Shields won gold for the U.S. women's team. Escrbeme aqu: ventasb. Nope and Yoshino aint testing that chin either. 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. "[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. 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. He visto muchas peleas de Miguel Cotto y tambin de (Flix "Tito") Trinidad, precis. The welterweight from Puerto Rico has already shown an impressive skill set at such a young age . The scores were 80-72, 79-73 and 78-74. The following year, the two welcomed their first child, daughter Leilani Asha, on December 6. The now-vacant WBC and WBO belts will be on the line only for Conceicao. 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. La sangre puertorriquea que tengo es de parte de padre, pero bsicamente no lo conoc hasta que tuve 18 aos. His biological father, who was of Puerto Rican descent, was not a part of his life. Right from a young age, Shakur Stevenson got captivated by the sport of boxing. [50] He is engaged to Michelle Ragston, a rapper and singer who performs under the name "Young Lyric".[50]. The undercard is headed by Top Rank regular Jose Pedraza (28-3, KO13), and . That PR fanbase is one of the most loyal in boxing so he should be trying to parlay it into some fan momentum. Please check your email for a confirmation. His net worth is as high as $3 million and as low as $970,000. He has earned the world championship title in two weight classes namely WBO Junior Lightweight and WBO Featherweight. Please disable your ad blocker, and refresh the page to view this content. I've been in there with Devin [Haney], sparring on YouTube. Sign up for the Boxing Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Gonzalez was ranked #2 by the WBO at featherweight. 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. The best thing I can say about Conceicao is that he isnt just trying to survive; hes trying to win, however futile that is. Jajaira Gonzalez is herself not a stranger to sports like boxing. Shakur Stevenson . Who Is Shakur Stevenson? Stevenson dominated using his jab and footwork to outland and outwork Valdez, even scoring a knockdown in Round 6. Grew up in African American household , and raised around African American culture . Articles about what's happening right now and how things might turn out in the future are where he's headed for. Success! Eighteen-year-old Xander Zayas (8-0, 6 KOs) is one the most enticing prospects on the undercards. Zayas, who scored one-sided victories in February and April, returns Saturday, June 12 in a six . "It was the hardest sparring session I've ever had. My health has to come first. Both Jamel Herring & Shakur Stevenson fought out of an orthodox stance. After handing Valdez the first defeat of his career, Stevenson was joined by his entourage in the ring, including his girlfriend. Xander Zayas, who was signed at the age of 16, has already begun making . 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. TM & 2023 BoxingScene.All Rights Reserved. Top Rank Boxing is on ESPN and ESPN+. Shakur Stevenson was very bright and focused since his childhood to achieve a meaningful boxing life. Stevenson fought his second straight Argentine opponent, David Michel Paz (4-3) in a scheduled six-round fight. 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. Dark Brown. Where are his roots from and what religion does he follow? The fighters are in the ring. Then he lost his title to Rey Vargas by a split decision in his first defense in July. 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. Shakur Stevenson whose real name is Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson is a Puerto Rican American professional boxer. Whenever this search gets new results, you'll get an email delivered to your inbox with a link. USA; . He was 40 years old. Hes still outboxing Conceicao, though. His Rican dad abandoned him at young age and was raised by his step African American dad throughout his whole life . But he actually has his more powerful arm in front of him with that stance. Top Rank raised his opponent talent well. "MI PANTALONETA TIENE LA BANDERA DE PUERTO RICO PORQUE TENGO SANGRE BORICUA": SHAKUR STEVENSONQuieres anunciarte en nuestro canal? . Stevenson responded in kind and also connected on a few eye-catching punches to the head. With his exemplary in-ring skills, the young force has battered every opponent to the pulp. 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. But Will The Fight Get Made? Conceicao went down from a body shot in the final seconds of Round 4. 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. Such is the roller coaster that his boxing. Is he lying about that? Fearless possesses an offensive style of fighting and enjoys terrifying his opponents to the pulp. He is more African American than a Rican. With scores of 117110, 118109 and 118110 his winning streak defeating Jeremiah Nakathila of his earnings primarily. A young age, Shakur Stevenson got captivated by the sport of boxing puertorriquea! 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