Former world champion Barry McGuigan has given his take on five fighters to watch in 2020. Only one of the five boxers has seen action this year. The coronavirus pandemic put the entire sport on hold ...
Jessie Magdaleno is in better position to challenge Gary Russell Jr. than he is to face Shakur Stevenson. Magdaleno is the WBC’s number one challenger for Russell’s featherweight title, though that fi...
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum has tabbed WBO featherweight champion Shakur Stevenson as the future of boxing. Stevenson collected a silver medal in the bantamweight division at the 2016 Olympic Games. A una...
While this year has been one to forget for most of the world, Robeisy Ramirez has turned it into a fresh start. Four months after enjoying a Miami hometown showcase, the two-time Olympic Gold medalist...
The hand injury Shakur Stevenson sustained Tuesday night isn’t serious. The X-ray taken on Stevenson’s left hand at a Las Vegas hospital came back negative. The unbeaten WBO featherweight champion suf...
According to Nielsen Media Research figures released Wednesday, Top Rank’s 3½-hour telecast on ESPN was watched by an average of 397,000 viewers. The five-fight show drew a peak audience of 609,000 so...
Stevenson, Caraballo Fights Photos Gallery - MGM Grand Conference Center, Las Vegas - In a non-title fight at the super featherweight limit of 130-pounds, WBO featherweight world champion Shakur Steve...
By Keith Idec - Shakur Stevenson’s debut at 130 pounds played out as expected Tuesday night. The unbeaten WBO featherweight champion mostly toyed with Felix Caraballo before stopping his overmatched o...
Stevenson, Caraballo Scorecard BoxingScene Live - Top Rank on ESPN live events return Tuesday, June 9, as WBO featherweight world champion Shakur Stevenson will take on Puerto Rican contender Felix “L...
Shakur Stevenson won’t know for sure what it’s like to fight at junior lightweight until the opening bell sounds. Having made weight on Monday, though, was a much more satisfying feeling than not havi...
It isn’t a coincidence that Robeisy Ramirez will fight Tuesday night on Shakur Stevenson’s undercard. Bob Arum, whose company promotes both boxers, told BoxingScene.com recently that he still hopes to...
Bob Arum has referred to Shakur Stevenson as a left-handed Floyd Mayweather for much of Stevenson’s three-year pro career. Now that Stevenson has won his first world title in just his 13th professiona...
If Josh Warrington wants to fight Shakur Stevenson, he’ll have to agree to do it next. Otherwise, Stevenson will vacate his WBO featherweight title and remain at junior lightweight for the foreseeable...
Shakur Stevenson’s most approachable path to a 130-pound world title shot is to face the winner of the Miguel Berchelt-Oscar Valdez fight. Berchelt, Valdez and Stevenson all are promoted by Bob Arum’s...
Miguel Marriaga wasn’t one of the options Shakur Stevenson’s handlers considered for his fight Tuesday night. Travel restrictions related to COVID-19 would’ve prevented Colombia’s Marriaga from flying...
By Lyle Fitzsimmons - Where Dana White leads, Bob Arum is sure to follow. OK, the grizzled boxing promoter is as likely to share a beach house with Al Haymon as say something nice about the controvers...
Shakur Stevenson will fight Tuesday night without his assistant trainer in his corner. The Nevada State Athletic Commission will not allow Kay Koroma to work Stevenson’s corner for his fight against F...
Felix Caraballo is heading to Las Vegas knowing he’s playing with house money. A longshot assignment awaits his arrival in the gambling town, as the 33-year old from the coastal town of Mayaguez, Puer...
Shakur Stevenson didn’t take training any less seriously for the huge underdog he’ll fight Tuesday night than he approached preparation for his first world title shot seven months ago. Stevenson estim...
Stevenson, Caraballo Weights Photos Gallery - Top Rank on ESPN live events return Tuesday, June 9, as WBO featherweight world champion Shakur Stevenson will take on Puerto Rican contender Felix “La So...