This past Saturday, one of boxing’s brightest stars took center stage. That fighter is top super featherweight contender Shakur Stevenson.
He headlined an ESPN Top … read more “Time to Recognize Shakur Stevenson as a Good Fighter and Not a Boring Fighter”
Shakur Stevenson said it would be one-sided, and he stayed true to his word, rolling past Namibian knockout artist Jeremiah Nakathila via unanimous decision (120-107, … read more “Photos: Stevenson beats Nakathilia; Pedraza stops Rodriguez”
Shakur Stevenson (16-0, 8 KOs) defeated #2 WBO Jeremiah Nakathila (21-2, 17 KOs) by a less than thrilling to watch 12 round unanimous decision to … read more “Shakur Stevenson defeats Jeremiah Nakathila; Jose Pedraza stops Julian Rodriguez – Boxing Results”
Shakur Stevenson (15-0, 8 KOs) and Jeremiah Nakathila (21-1, 17 KOs) both successfully made weight on Friday at the weigh-in for their fight for the … read more “Shakur Stevenson vs. Jeremiah Nakathila – official weights”
Stevenson-Jeremiah Nakathila and Jose Pedraza-Julian Rodriguez to air LIVE Saturday on ESPN and ESPN Deportes (Simulcast on ESPN+) at 10 p.m. ET/7p.m. PT – Undercard … read more “Shakur Stevenson vs. Jeremiah Nakathila ESPN Quotes/Photos”
The leader of Puerto Rico’s new wave, 18-year-old welterweight Xander Zayas, is not wasting time. Zayas, who scored one-sided victories in February and April, … read more “Tyler McCreary – Manuel Rey Rojas & Xander Zayas – Larry Fryers on June 12th”
Former two-weight world champion Jose “Sniper” Pedraza has set his aim on another title. From Cidra, Puerto Rico, Pedraza will take on the undefeated Julian … read more “June 12: Pedraza vs. Rodriguez Confirmed for Stevenson vs. Nakathila”
Jose Ramirez – Josh Taylor (May 22), Shakur Stevenson – Jeremiah Nakathila (June 12), Naoya Inoue – Michael Dasmarinas (June 19), and Vasiliy Lomachenko-Masayoshi Nakatani … read more “Four Top Rank on ESPN Events in May and June”