Shakur Stevenson says he injured both hands during his fight against Artem Harutyunyan last Saturday night in Newark, New Jersey.
Although Shakur (22-0, 10 KOs) got the one-sided twelve-round unanimous decision to retain his WBC lightweight title, his stock continued to plummet with his second consecutive unexciting performance.
Tim Bradley feels that Shakur Stevenson needs to fix his situation with his inability to listen to corner advice from his coach in between rounds of his fights.
Ryan Garcia gave Shakur Stevenson a dose of reality on social media, kicking him while he was down following his much-criticized win over Artem Harutyunyan last Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark.
WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson wasn’t taking any responsibility for his fight against challenger Artem Harutyunyan, failing to impress fans the way he had hoped at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Undefeated WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson (22-0, 10 KOs) held onto his title with a twelve-round unanimous decision over a surprisingly tough Artem Harutyunyan (13-2, 7 KOs) in the main event on Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Shakur Stevenson (22-0, 10 KOs) retained his WBC lightweight title with a twelve-round unanimous decision over Artem Harutyunyan (13-2, 7 KOs) in a less-than-impressive performance in front of his hometown fans at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson is expected to look good against Artem Harutyunyan tonight in the main event live on ESPN at the Prudential Center in Newark.
Shakur Stevenson successfully weighed in on Friday for the title defense of his WBC lightweight title against upset-minded Artem Harutyunyan for their headliner live on ESPN.
WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson needs a “Floyd Mayweather moment,” according to Teddy Atlas, to build his popularity in the boxing community.
On paper, two of the three main events this weekend appear to have long odds in favor of the ‘A’ side.