Stevenson was ahead on all three judges scorecards and won every round. He also won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. He didnt come close to scoring a knockout but he dominated the fight from the opening bell. By Jeff Aronow: Shakur Stevenson will be fighting this summer on June 12th on ESPN during the Puerto Rican Day parade weekend. 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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. Twitter. 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. El invicto peleador viene ponderando la idea de acercarse ms al pas natal de su padre, Alfredo Rivera, desde que este falleci de un ataque al corazn a sus 40 aos, en 2019. Stephen Espinoza, President, Sports and Event Programming at Showtime, has reason to be gratified. Brito cut right eye after intentional headbutt to Stevenson rd 3 & 1 pt deducted. Get in on the latest boxing conversations in our Forum and comment on articles. Shakur Stevenson-Jimenez qualifies as Puerto Rican like Rolly Romero as a Cuban. Stevenson espera visitar pronto y por primera vez a Puerto Rico para encontrarse con su familia paterna, de la que no conoce a nadie, a excepcin de dos hermanos que residen en Nueva York. That said, Stevenson is unquestionably one of the smartest pugilists present today. Ive been a professional my whole career and made weight, but my body just cant make 130 anymore. Close round. Conceicao had a little success that round, trying to stay busy and landed some noticeable punches. Shakur Stevenson is an American personality who is a boxer by profession. He'll soon return home to defend his throne. 3 days later, the fight was confirmed for April 30 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada. Officials went in looking for guns or explosives, but instead found a Puerto Rican flag. [17] Stevenson easily outpointed Tapia, winning 8072 on all three judges' scorecards. 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. Magsayo insists the past is in the past, though. 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. He was 40 years old. I've gotten way better. The process of selecting a Boxing Junkie Fighter of the Month for February was difficult. 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 Shakurs life. But what exactly is his nationality? After suffering his first loss in boxing, what now for Jake Paul? 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[50] He is engaged to Michelle Ragston, a rapper and singer who performs under the name "Young Lyric".[50]. Stevenson turned professional on February 9, 2017, signing a promotional contract with Top Rank. [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. And since then he never looked back. Shakurs defense in mid and close range is so impressive. The 10-round co-feature will showcase Puerto Rican lightweight star Felix "El Diamante" Verdejo against Japanese contender Masayoshi Nakatani. . Conceicao went down from a body shot in the final seconds of Round 4. Stevenson scored a knockdown with a body shot at the end of the round. Stevenson (19-0, 9 KOs), excampen pluma y superpluma, regresa a casa despus de su . Originally from Newark, New Jersey, Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson was born on June 28, 1997, which makes his birth sign Cancer. He and his eight siblings were raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton. 11. u/Economic-Maguire Bronco Lara 23d ago. 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. [37] As Cruz refused to enter into negotiations,[38] the WBC ordered William Zepeda to face Stevenson instead, as the next highest ranked contender. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Shakur Stevenson at the best online prices at eBay! 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. He helps me get to that next level.". The fighters picked up their pace and intensity. Xander Yarob Zayas Castro (born September 5, 2002) is a Puerto Rican professional boxer.In an amateur career that spanned from 2007 to 2018 he had more than 130 bouts, winning eleven national championship tournaments including the 2018 U.S. Ser una gran noche para nosotros. 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. Multiracial (Black and Hispanic) He is of African-American descent on his mother's side and Puerto Rican descent on his father's side. To date, Shakur is known to have two girlfriends which came soon into the public eyes after his commitments. Good fight so far. LAS VEGAS -- Shakur Stevenson nonchalantly sat on the stage rocking a gray Nike hoodie, black basketball shorts and a New York Yankees hat cocked to one side at his prefight news conference, when his opponent on Saturday -- Jeremiah Nakathila -- said something that made Stevenson quickly turn his head in surprise. Shakur Stevenson . The best thing I can say about Conceicao is that he isnt just trying to survive; hes trying to win, however futile that is. His Rican dad abandoned him at young age and was raised by his step African American dad throughout his whole life . Man, if he spoke Spanish and lived on the island, his popularity would quadruple. Both guys jabbed some and threw power shots here and there, but not much landed. . So far, the New Jersey native has made $5,756,000 in career earnings, excluding bonuses and sponsorships earnings. He seems to be tiring. Everyone, including Conceicao, can see that Stevenson is the much better boxer. Shakurs real name is Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson. Shakur took boxing as the option for his professional life at the age of 5 under the guidance of his grandfather Wali Moses. Table of Biography [ show] Early Life and Childhood Shakur Stevenson was born on June 28, 1997, in his birthplace, Newark, New Jersey. Domination. "[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. Later on 23rd October 2021, Shakur won the WBO junior lightweight championship in Atlanta, Georgia. 14 KOs), of Cidra, Puerto Rico, was the better fighter all night, using his veteran experience to outbox Rodriguez. I can't wait to bring glory to the island. Video. . Stevenson seemed comfortable and patient in letting the fight go the distance. The fighters are in the ring. Stevenson said he plans for Saturday night to be the best performance of his career because of how hard he trained. Conozco y reconozco la trayectoria de los boxeadores puertorriqueos. He is more African American than a Rican. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. 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. 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. Sign up for the Boxing Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. The only significant criticism of him is that he has not been able to stop elite opposition consistently. Tuesday's card will be headlined by 22-year-old Stevenson. However, he already had the payment of medical expenses cleared to the victim. Featherweight titleholder Shakur Stevenson reportedly has an opponent for the tentative June 9 restart of boxing. He won his first professional fight against American boxer Edgar Brito via a fifth-round technical decision on April 22, 2017. 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. Hes boxing beautifully. 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. Some laughs filtered in from the crowd in the Virgin Hotels auditorium Thursday. [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. "I'm damn sure not losing to a cop. So many fighters claim certain heritages despite growing up in a separate country or culture. With a world title around his waist, Stevenson will also have a better case to make. 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. The pair made their relationship Instagram official on December 17, 2020, sharing a series of pictures, where the two were seen kissing each other. 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. 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. Such is the roller coaster that his boxing. [49], Stevenson has a daughter born in 2021. Has anyone even been able to test his chin yet? ET), said that he plans to surprise everyone by destroying Stevenson and believes he can knock out anyone in the 130-pound division. We use cookies on our website to give you a better experience, improve performance, for analytics, and to show you relevant tailored adverts. I dont think its worth it to Tank to fight Shakur . . N.Y., fights in a six-rounder at junior featherweight, while popular Puerto Rican prospect Armani Almestica (6-0, 6 KOs) goes . 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. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. 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!!! Con sobre ocho aos de experiencia. raised by his mother, Malikah Stevenson, and his stepfather Shahid Guyton. He landed a hard left early in the round that either hurt or spooked Conceicao because he stopped throwing punches. And Stevenson lost a point for slamming Conceicao to the canvas in Round 9. In round 5, Paz was knocked down following a straight left. Dating his Girlfriend, Young Lyric; Married. He says he'll trash-talk Nakathila because it can help build his brand and profile. [36], On November 9, 2022, the WBC ordered Isaac Cruz to face Stevenson in a lightweight title eliminator. (Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images) Even. NEWARK, Nueva Jersey (27 de febrero del 2023) Jared "The Real Big Baby" Anderson ha subido en los rankings de peso completo con su poder de nocaut devastador. 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. [31] He entered the bout as a significant favorite, with most bookmakers having him at -1800 odds to win the fight. 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. But they're going to find out as time goes on. The 27-year-old Filipino outpointed Gary Russell Jr. to take Russells WBC 126-pound title in January, his first major belt. 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. Yep. Definitivamente, puede ser un captulo ms de la rivalidad entre Puerto Rico y Mxico, concluy Stevenson. 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. As per Who Times, Stevenson was born on June 28, 1997, in New Jersey, USA. There was a problem saving your notification. We are going full ahead & embracing Skakur Stevenson as the half Puerto Rican Champion that he is! Vincent Appiah He's fighting Larry Fryers (11-3, 4 KOs) Saturday on the ESPN+ portion of the card, which begins at 6:30 p.m. [22], On December 12, 2020, Stevenson fought Toka Khan Clary. Definitivamente, planifico hacerlo pronto, reconoci. Amanda Serrano was a good candidate after outpointing Erika Cruz to finally add undisputed champion to her long list of accomplishments on Feb. 4. They hongry to get behind someone. Stevenson is an inverted southpaw. Stevenson is picking Conceicao apart and taking very few punches in return. 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. Covered the Broncos for two seasons with the Denver Post. As of October 2021, he has earned the honor of being called the worlds best junior lightweight by ESPN, The Ring Magazine, and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. In the post fight interview, he said he had beat the Canelo team and opened up a potential fight with WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney. Es importante para m porque quiero mucho a la fanaticada puertorriquea. Shakur Stevenson and Michelle Ragston, as seen in May 2022 (Shakur Stevenson / Instagram) Race / Ethnicity. Stevenson easily outpointed Paz over 6 rounds winning 6053 on all three scorecards. He had fought 45 more professional rounds, 172 to Stevenson's 127. Furthermore, he employs his finest skill sets once he takes up the ring space, thus executing his strategies in the finest way. 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. That said, he holds an American nationality. Native captures boxing title and the heart of his city", "Featherweight Stevenson charged with battery", "Shakur Stevenson Reaches Deal in Assault Case, Charges Dropped", "Meet Young Lyric, Shakur Stevenson's fiance after in-ring proposal", Shakur Stevenson - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankings, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shakur_Stevenson&oldid=1141160980, This page was last edited on 23 February 2023, at 17:39. Itll be intriguing to see how he molds his boxing career, to cement himself among the greats of the game. As an amateur, he represented the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a silver . [20] On the night, Stevenson outboxed his opponent, winning a unanimous decision with all three judges scoring the bout 119109 in his favor. Stevenson followed with several more eye-catching lefts in a dominating round. Conceicao was busier than Stevenson, landing a number of shots to the body. [24][25] Nakathila was ranked #2 by the WBO at super featherweight. 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. [39] Zepeda likewise passed on the fight,[40] as did the former unified lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr.[41] The order was finally accepted by Shuichiro Yoshino on January 11, 2023. The ringside physician stopped the bout. Eighteen-year-old Xander Zayas (8-0, 6 KOs) is one the most enticing prospects on the undercards. During the post fight interview, Stevenson announced his move to lightweight, citing his inability to make the junior lightweight limit. Nakathila, a massive underdog for Saturday's main event (ESPN and ESPN+, 10 p.m. He had already paid the victims' medical expenses. The June 12 card will take place on Puerto Rican . Stevenson asked him to repeat his statement, and then he interjected. One appears to get Conceicaos attention. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. [10] Stevenson showed off his quickness, defense and punching skills as he won his first professional fight against American boxer Edgar Brito. Stevenson showed defensive improvements in the fight, boxed with his jab and worked to the body. When I went to his last fight in Newark I saw multiple Puerto Rican flags!! 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. 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. NBA. Amanda Serrano was a good candidate after outpointing Erika Cruz to finally add undisputed champion to her long list of accomplishments on Feb. 4. La sangre puertorriquea que tengo es de parte de padre, pero bsicamente no lo conoc hasta que tuve 18 aos. The now-vacant WBC and WBO belts will be on the line only for Conceicao. Boxing Junkie also scored it 118-108, 11 rounds to one. Bradley's breakdown: What's at stake for Shakur Stevenson against Jeremiah Nakathila? Overall, Stevenson has out-landed his 15 pro opponents in punches 1,249-351. He is currently in a relationship with rapper, Young Lyric. However, Stevenson is eyeing the wider picture and is extremely eager to fetch a long roadway in the sport. "I'm going to be the superstar of all the young fighters," Stevenson said. Amanda tiene mi apoyo total y estoy seguro de que va a salir con su mano en alto, afirm el pgil de 24 aos. 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. Meanwhile, Stevenson, calm and cool, landed some damaging straight and wide lefts to his opponents head. From his own intentional headbutts, Brito suffered a cut over his right eye. Shakur Stevenson dominated a game, but overmatched Robson Conceicao en route to a unanimous decision victory. 1 at 126 pounds, Nery solidifies spots at 122. Nope and Yoshino aint testing that chin either. Shakur Stevenson (@ShakurStevenson) November 12, 2022. . Esta vez, Stevenson estar del otro lado de la moneda con la aspiracin de ser Puerto Rico sobre el ring en un tradicional duelo contra Mexico. He knows he needs to build his public persona to become the superstar he wants to be, so none of it is personal. 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Boxing Junkie will post round-by-round commentary of the main event andresults of the featured bouts on the card immediately after they end. Shakur Stevenson knocked down Felix Caraballo twice during their super featherweight bout. [7][8] He signed Andre Ward as his manager. Right from a young age, Shakur Stevenson got captivated by the sport of boxing. Xander Zayas, who was signed at the age of 16, has already begun making . Back when he laced up his boxing gloves at a young age, nobody expected him to come this far. [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. Grew up in African American household , and raised around African American culture . They will remain vacant if the Brazilian loses. Planifico salir al ring con una superestrella puertorriquea. He is more African American than a Rican. The card begins at 10 p.m. With his recent win, Stevenson has a streak of 18 wins, 9 by knockout and 9 by decision. Subscribe to ESPN+ to get exclusive boxing events, weigh-ins and more. Well, it looks as if Shakur Stevenson will be moving up to 135 pounds. Free shipping for many products! On April 30, 2022, Stevenson became unified super featherweight champion after beating Oscar Valdez in a unanimous 117-110, 118-109, 118-109 decision. Stevenson had a very successful Youth career, winning the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships and 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Stevenson had a very successful career at the Youth Level, winning the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships and 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Making his pro-debut in 2017, the New Jersey native added constant wins to his resume. The WBO featherweight champion, 22, stole the show as boxing made a return behind closed doors in America. Rock that lil flag on the trunks next fight that would be dope He was born on 28th June 1997. Puerto Rican's like us think everyone is Bori, but it's ea. Quiero dejarlo claro. Passed away in 2019. Hes looking forward, specifically at his fight against Brandon Figueroa for the WBCs interim belt Saturday at Toyota Arena in Ontario, California (Showtime). But he is not really Puerto Rican beside for his blood. 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. After consecutive 14 wins, Stevenson moved up to the super featherweight division. And Subriel Matias and Badou Jack deserved consideration after their title-winning efforts this past Saturday. Shakur Stevenson's opponent on Tuesday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas is a mystery man. As an amateur, Stevenson represented the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in the bantamweight division. All Stevenson that round. Louis loves celebrity paparazzi and entertainment articles. Please disable your ad blocker, and refresh the page to view this content. Stevenson is still in control. Ash-Shakur Stevenson (born June 28, 1997) is an American professional boxer. Black. Both Jamel Herring & Shakur Stevenson fought out of an orthodox stance. "I'll probably be at 130 [pounds] for another year or two then go to 135. He had his fight with Felix Caraballo, where he won and earned the prize money of $450,000. 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. 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