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Shakur Stevenson Anxious To Prove Team Haney Wrong, Become Undisputed Lightweight Champion

Shakur Stevenson Anxious To Prove Team Haney Wrong, Become Undisputed Lightweight Champion

Hans Themistode

•Feb 23, 2023

Although he stood tall and flexed for his Australian supporters, Devin Haney’s fans appeared concerned with his outward appearance. Heading into his second showdown against George Kambosos Jr., the 24-year-old Haney walked onto the scale seemingly in awful shape. After depleting his ever-growing body down to the 135-pound limit, a slew of observers were convinced that Haney’s time in the lightweight division was just about over with.

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Arum on Stevenson: 'The Plan Is For Him to Fight Winner of Haney-Lomachenko'

Arum on Stevenson: 'The Plan Is For Him to Fight Winner of Haney-Lomachenko'

Sean Nam

•Feb 22, 2023

Shakur Stevenson’s attempt at winning a lightweight title will look differently depending on the outcome of the upcoming undisputed championship in that division.

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Shakur Stevenson Advocates For Richardson Hitchins To Get A World Title Shot

Shakur Stevenson Advocates For Richardson Hitchins To Get A World Title Shot

Hans Themistode

•Feb 16, 2023

Despite being just 25 years of age with only a handful of fights underneath his belt, Richardson Hitchins believes wholeheartedly that his skills warrant consideration for a world title shot. Earlier this month, at the Hulu Theater in New York’s Madison Square Garden, the loquacious and confident 140-pound contender effortlessly backed his words against John Bauza.

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Stevenson Believes Lomachenko Has Lost A Step: “His Last Fight He Looked Terrible, Devin Smokes Him”

Stevenson Believes Lomachenko Has Lost A Step: “His Last Fight He Looked Terrible, Devin Smokes Him”

Hans Themistode

•Feb 10, 2023

He looked the same physically, talked normally, and gave off the sort of confidence that fans had grown accustomed to. However, as Vasiliy Lomachenko walked through those pugilistic ropes to take on Jamaine Ortiz, Shakur Stevenson instantly knew that something was off.

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Shakur Stevenson: I'm Taking Over The Lightweight Division, My Run Starts on April 8

Shakur Stevenson: I'm Taking Over The Lightweight Division, My Run Starts on April 8

BoxingScene Staff

•Feb 5, 2023

As BoxingScene.com previously reported, undefeated former two-weight world champion Shakur Stevenson will take on Japanese puncher Shuichiro Yoshino in a 12-round WBC lightweight title eliminator Saturday, April 8, at Prudential Center in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey.

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Shakur Stevenson-Shuichiro Yoshino Announced For April 8 At Prudential Center In Newark

Shakur Stevenson-Shuichiro Yoshino Announced For April 8 At Prudential Center In Newark

Keith Idec

•Feb 4, 2023

Shakur Stevenson’s return to his hometown was officially announced Saturday. As previously reported by BoxingScene.com and other outlets, Stevenson’s fight against Japan’s Shuichiro Yoshino will take place April 8 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Their 12-round main event, which ESPN will televise, was revealed Saturday as part of the Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic, a college basketball showcase hosted by actor Michael B.

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Shakur Stevenson Praises Frank Martin: "He's A Great Fighter"

Shakur Stevenson Praises Frank Martin: "He's A Great Fighter"

Hans Themistode

•Jan 29, 2023

Shakur Stevenson fulminated over a unification bout against Oscar Valdez. While it may have taken longer to materialize than he wanted, he was officially given the opportunity on April 30th, 2022.

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Stevenson's Return 4/8 Headed To Newark's Prudential Center; Yoshino Probable Opponent

Stevenson's Return 4/8 Headed To Newark's Prudential Center; Yoshino Probable Opponent

Keith Idec

•Jan 24, 2023

Shakur Stevenson will return to his hometown to headline another boxing card ESPN will air April 8. BoxingScene.com has learned that Stevenson’s lightweight debut, likely against Japan’s Shuichiro Yoshino, will be held at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The 25-year-old Stevenson (19-0, 9 KOs), who resides near Houston, was born and raised in Newark.

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Stevenson 'Definitely Down' To Fight Haney; Expects Him To Move Up To 140 After Facing Loma

Stevenson 'Definitely Down' To Fight Haney; Expects Him To Move Up To 140 After Facing Loma

Keith Idec

•Jan 13, 2023

Shakur Stevenson cannot envision Devin Haney losing to Vasiliy Lomachenko. Even if Haney-Lomachenko unfolds the way Stevenson sees it happening, the former featherweight and junior lightweight champion still wouldn’t expect Haney to defend the IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO lightweight championships against him. Stevenson, the WBC’s third-ranked challenger for one of Haney’s titles, thinks Haney will give up his belts and move up to the 140-pound division after he faces Lomachenko.

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Shakur Stevenson On Potential Opponent Yoshino: We Know He Got Power, He’s Tough

Shakur Stevenson On Potential Opponent Yoshino: We Know He Got Power, He’s Tough

Keith Idec

•Jan 11, 2023

Shakur Stevenson’s handlers at Top Rank Inc. are going down the list of potential opponents in the WBC rankings for his next fight. The WBC ordered a lightweight elimination match between the third-rated Stevenson and second-ranked Isaac Cruz at its annual convention two months ago. Mexico’s Cruz (24-2-1, 17 KOs) is expected to fight someone other than

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