Shakur Stevenson: “I Don’t Need Tank Davis,” But Desperate to Fight Him
Shakur Stevenson says he’s not into chasing fighters, and he feels he doesn’t “need” a fight against Gervonta Davis to happen.
Shakur Stevenson says he’s not into chasing fighters, and he feels he doesn’t “need” a fight against Gervonta Davis to happen.
Floyd Schofield (18-0, 12 KOs) says he’ll give WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson a rematch after he defeats him on February 22nd.
Oscar De La Hoya still believes Floyd ‘Kid Austin’ Schofield Jr. should have waited to gain more experience before challenging Shakur Stevenson for his WBC lightweight title.
Shakur Stevenson says he’s not looking past his next opponent, Floyd Schofield, for February 22nd towards the two big fights that Turki Alalashikh and promoter Eddie Hearn have planned for him in 2025 against William Zepeda and Gervonta Davis.
Shakur Stevenson says he’s the “new version’ of his fighting style will be even better than the one he had before.
Eddie Hearn says he’ll try to set up unification fights for WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson against Denys Berinchyk or Vasily Lomachenko if he can’t make the mega-fight against Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis in 2025.
Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz says he sees Jose ‘Rayo’ Valenzuela and Shakur Stevenson as being boring fighters. He feels they’re the opposite of what he tries to do when he’s inside the ring, which is to entertain the fans.
Promoter Eddie Hearn has mapped out Shakur Stevenson’s 2025, revealing that he’ll fight Floyd Schofield on February 22nd, William Zepeda in May, and then Gervonta Davis.
Gervonta Davis says he’s interested in fighting Devin Haney, Ryan Garcia and Vasily Lomachenko in 2025 in his final three fights before retiring at the end of the year.
The Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol 2 Riyadh Season event on February 22nd will cost £19.99 for UK fans and $25.99 for U.S