But he is not really Puerto Rican beside for his blood. 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. Mostly a feel-out, find-year-range round. [35] The fight drew a peak audience of 1,150,000 and averaged 1,097,000 viewers. ET. Still, Stevenson has the better body language and also landed his share of solid shots. Boring in and out of the ring. He took up boxing at age five under his grandfather Wali Moses and cites Andre Ward as his influence. 4: U.S. fighters, including Stevenson, who have won both an Olympic medal and a world title in the past 20 years. SHAKUR STEVENSON showed off his immense power as he destroyed Felix Caraballo with a brutal body shot. 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. Recibe ms informacin sobre esta y otras noticias. Everyone, including Conceicao, can see that Stevenson is the much better boxer. . Enable . Gonzalez was ranked #2 by the WBO at featherweight. Yep. The card begins at 10 p.m. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. But what exactly is his nationality? Eighteen-year-old Xander Zayas (8-0, 6 KOs) is one the most enticing prospects on the undercards. 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. He helps me get to that next level.". He'll soon return home to defend his throne. Shakur showed his quirkiness, punching skills, and quick actions when he won the title of his first fight against the American boxer Edgar Brito. He was deducted a point in the ninth round for tossing Conceico to the canvas. Hes boxing beautifully. He says he'll trash-talk Nakathila because it can help build his brand and profile. Shakur on the other hand has made some good competitive guys look mid . 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. Logan Paul Denies Getting Knocked Out by Floyd Mayweather: Shut the F*** Up. Soif he were half Italian but born and raised in Nebraskawould he be Italys Finest??? Looks like were heading to a decision victory for Stevenson. Zayas, who scored one-sided victories in February and April, returns Saturday, June 12 in a six . Amazing to watch him stand in range but not get hit clean at all. [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. 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. Sexual Orientation. Shakur stands tall at a decent height of 5 feet 7 inches. Shakurs real name is Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson. During the post fight interview, Stevenson announced his move to lightweight, citing his inability to make the junior lightweight limit. By using this website you agree to the use of cookies. After consecutive 14 wins, Stevenson moved up to the super featherweight division. experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and 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. 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. Top Rank Boxing is on ESPN and ESPN+. Horario Oscar Valdez vs Shakur Stevenson. He clinched a lot, though. 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. 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. The short left hook & short uppercut, I just dont get it. "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. 2. 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. 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. As an amateur, Stevenson represented the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in the bantamweight division. Fearless possesses an offensive style of fighting and enjoys terrifying his opponents to the pulp. 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, en tanto, dijo estar consciente del peso de identificarse como puertorriqueo en el boxeo rentado, considerando la gran cantidad de superestrellas que han salido de la Isla. In 2015, aged 18, he won the Senior U.S. Olympic Trials, thus qualifying for the U.S. boxing team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. [36], On November 9, 2022, the WBC ordered Isaac Cruz to face Stevenson in a lightweight title eliminator. Good fight so far. Shakurs defense in mid and close range is so impressive. I dont think its worth it to Tank to fight Shakur . The fighters are in the ring. Your email address will not be published. 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. When I went to his last fight in Newark I saw multiple Puerto Rican flags!! He is more African American than a Rican. Has anyone even been able to test his chin yet? He continued his winning streak defeating Jeremiah Nakathila and Jamel Herring. Valdez down in round six. [29] The fight drew in an average of 1,353,000 viewers on ESPN and peaked at 1,440,000. I've beat Ryan [Garcia] in the amateurs. That PR fanbase is one of the most loyal in boxing so he should be trying to parlay it into some fan momentum. Stevenson has it all mapped out in the long term, and he plans to fight in five different weight classes by the time all is said and done in his pro career. Definitivamente, puede ser un captulo ms de la rivalidad entre Puerto Rico y Mxico, concluy Stevenson. He had fought 45 more professional rounds, 172 to Stevenson's 127. Pedraza holds his Puerto Rican flag aloft after victory Photo Credit: Mikey Williams / Top Rank. Where are his roots from and what religion does he follow? [18], Stevenson continued his winning streak, compiling a perfect record of 12-0 before facing Joet Gonzalez for the vacant WBO featherweight title on October 26, 2019. However, based on the level of opposition combined with the stakes, the winner is OShaquie Foster. Youth National Championships. Conceicao had a better round. The main event will take place later in the show. 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. Stevenson's biological father was not a part of his life. "I'm damn sure not losing to a cop. Conozco y reconozco la trayectoria de los boxeadores puertorriqueos. Stevenson (15-0, 8 KOs) said he will dominate an overmatched Nakathila, but he refuses to look past him. TM & 2023 BoxingScene.All Rights Reserved. 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. Passed away in 2019. And 2020 Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Johnson will fight Omar Bahena in a scheduled eight-round 135-pound bout. But he is not really Puerto Rican beside for his blood. 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 He and his eight siblings were raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton. Stevenson fought his second straight Argentine opponent, David Michel Paz (4-3) in a scheduled six-round fight. [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. Stevenson seemed comfortable and patient in letting the fight go the distance. Distinctive Features. 152 views Apr 29, 2022 5 Dislike Share Save Hood Champion Boxing and Sports 149. Stevenson had a very successful Youth career, winning the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships and 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. That said, he has earned a decent amount to afford a luxurious lifestyle. Nakathila down in round four. 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. 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. If he had more thump in his punches hed be unstoppable , would love to see him run through divisions. Con sobre ocho aos de experiencia. [32] Stevenson missed weight by 1.6 lbs at the official weigh-ins leading to him being stripped of his WBC and WBO titles. With his exemplary in-ring skills, the young force has battered every opponent to the pulp. 3 days later, the fight was confirmed for April 30 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada. Man, if he spoke Spanish and lived on the island, his popularity would quadruple. He visto muchas peleas de Miguel Cotto y tambin de (Flix "Tito") Trinidad, precis. Stevenson is scheduled to face Felix Caraballo on the Top Rank card in Las. But it was fun," Stevenson said. But they're going to find out as time goes on. 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. Hair Color. Stevenson had one point deducted in the 9th round for unsportsmanlike conduct. Stevenson won by unanimous decision with scores of 117110, 118109 and 118110. Articles about what's happening right now and how things might turn out in the future are where he's headed for. "I'm going to be the superstar of all the young fighters," Stevenson said. Stevenson responded in kind and also connected on a few eye-catching punches to the head. Each step will get Stevenson closer to the level of stardom he ultimately hopes to reach. This is a place for friendly and civil debate about the greatest sport on earth. Last month, Stevenson's father, Alfredo Rivera, died of a heart attack. I truly dont know how Tank fairs with elite level talent. 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. 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. "My experience was too much for him," Pedraza said. El impresionante contendiente de 6'4 y 240 libras chocar contra el . El joven boxeador quien no vislumbra por ahora usar el apellido Rivera aclar que su intencin no es forzar su puertorriqueidad. With a world title around his waist, Stevenson will also have a better case to make. Nakathila, who has a job as a police officer in his home of Namibia, took the zinger in stride. At the age of five, Stevenson took boxing under his grandfather Wali Moses. 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 . He had his fight with Felix Caraballo, where he won and earned the prize money of $450,000. He knows he needs to build his public persona to become the superstar he wants to be, so none of it is personal. I'll never lose to 5-0," Stevenson said, generating more laughs from the crowd. analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. 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. There was an error processing your request. 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. VIVA PUERTO RICO! Paul Mason-June 9, 2021. Furthermore, he employs his finest skill sets once he takes up the ring space, thus executing his strategies in the finest way. . The 27-year-old Filipino outpointed Gary Russell Jr. to take Russells WBC 126-pound title in January, his first major belt. Free shipping for many products! He still put on an impressive show in his non-title bout against the Puerto Rican veteran, capping . Stevenson has already been taken. The Puerto Rican 126-pounder has never fought outside his native country and little video of him is. And since then he never looked back. Stevenson walked Conceicao down the entire final round to finish with a flourish. Shakur Stevenson, Puerto Rico's finest, returns to Newark on April 8th against Shuichiro Yoshino! 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. Shakur Stevenson headlines as Bob Arum and Top Rank seemingly strike a deal to televise the event on Sky Sports. 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). Tuesday's card will be headlined by 22-year-old Stevenson. 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. Some laughs filtered in from the crowd in the Virgin Hotels auditorium Thursday. I've gotten way better. He was 40 years old. 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. Shakur often states that Andre Ward is the one who influenced him since childhood to stay committed to boxing. And he has every weapon in his artillery to overpower his opponents. Zayas said he's been training and sparring with former welterweight champion Shawn Porter ahead of Saturday's bout, as well as a few junior middleweight and middleweight boxers. love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and On December 12, you're going to see the Puerto Rican monster at it . Shakur Stevenson was born on 28th June 1997 making him 25 years old, is currently a native of Newark, New Jersey. Get in on the latest boxing conversations in our Forum and comment on articles. "Everybody acts like I'm not there and other people are ahead of me. Later on 23rd October 2021, Shakur won the WBO junior lightweight championship in Atlanta, Georgia. He has prior professional Shakur Stevenson dominated a game, but overmatched Robson Conceicao en route to a unanimous decision victory. 4. . Stevenson took firm control of the fight that round, walking Conceicao down and landed hard shots to both the head and body. [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. Press J to jump to the feed. He didnt come close to scoring a knockout but he dominated the fight from the opening bell. There was a problem saving your notification. That said, he holds an American nationality. However, based on the level of opposition combined with the stakes, the winner is OShaquie Foster. Please check your email for a confirmation. ET / 7 p.m. PT. [50] He is engaged to Michelle Ragston, a rapper and singer who performs under the name "Young Lyric".[50]. [28], On January 16, 2022, there were negotiations that Stevenson would have a unification bout with WBC champion scar Valdez. Shakur Stevenson is an American Professional Boxer. For example, Showtime will have aired nine major boxing cards in a span of 11 weeks through late April this year. He and his eight siblings were raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton. Shakur Stevenson (13-0, 7 KO) will take on Puerto Rican contender Felix Carrabello (13-1-2, 9 KO) in a 10-round Super Featherweight bout. As per Who Times, Stevenson was born on June 28, 1997, in New Jersey, USA. ", 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. 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. Top Rank's promoter Bob Arum, who knows a thing or two about . Shakur Stevenson is an American personality who is a boxer by profession. Stevenson has been very vocal that he wants Oscar Valdez next, but with news that Top Rank has booked Valdez-Robson Conceicao, he seems resigned to face Jamel Herring this winter in New York's Madison Square Garden. 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. LAS VEGAS (AP) Shakur Stevenson ended the most unusual week of his boxing life with his usual dominance in another victory. Of course, that's all contingent on him earning a victory against his unknown Puerto Rican opponent Felix Caraballo. The process of selecting a Boxing Junkie Fighter of the Month for February was difficult. A lot of Peurto Ricans in the NY/NJ area seem to be adopting him though. Shakur took boxing as the option for his professional life at the age of 5 under the guidance of his grandfather Wali Moses. With his recent win, Stevenson has a streak of 18 wins, 9 by knockout and 9 by decision. When I went to his last fight in Newark I saw multiple Puerto Rican flags!! Success! Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. Does that make every white American boxer Europes Finest? [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. Went to his last fight in Newark I saw multiple Puerto Rican beside his! 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