Eddie Hearn, a prominent figure in boxing promotions, has laid out an ambitious plan for Shakur Stevenson leading into 2025. With key fights scheduled, Hearn is setting the stage for Stevenson to cement his status in the boxing world. However, navigating these formidable opponents—Floyd Schofield, William Zepeda, and Gervonta Davis—poses significant challenges that merit closer
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The upcoming rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol on February 22nd promises to electrify boxing enthusiasts. Notably, the event has been positioned with a pricing structure that significantly lowers the barrier to entry for fans. UK viewers can access the fight for just £19.99, while those in the U.S. are looking at only $25.99.
Joe Cordina’s aspirations for a high-profile bout with Shakur Stevenson were abruptly curtailed due to an unfortunate hand injury the latter sustained. This incident not only shattered Cordina’s hopes for the fight on October 12th but also deprived him of a potentially lucrative paycheck. At 33 years old, Cordina stands at a pivotal crossroads in
In the world of boxing, match-ups often stir excitement among fans, but few have garnered as much attention as the anticipated clash between WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and rising contender Floyd “Kid Austin” Schofield Jr. Set against the backdrop of Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Season event on February 22, this fight is poised to be
The world of boxing never ceases to provide drama, not merely in the squared circle, but in the intricate web of promotions, management, and the aspirations of young fighters. The recent back-and-forth between Golden Boy Promotions, led by Oscar De La Hoya, and Shakur Stevenson’s camp has stirred considerable attention. A proposed bout between up-and-coming
In the realm of professional boxing, the anticipation for a bout can sometimes be more exhilarating than the fight itself. This seems to be the case as the boxing community eagerly awaits the scheduled matchup between Floyd Schofield Jr. and WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson. Slated for February 22nd, this fight carries significant weight not
In a surprising turn of events, Floyd Schofield has positioned himself as a potential opponent for WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson, who was left without a fight due to William Zepeda’s unfortunate injury. Schofield, a rising star with an undefeated record of 18-0 and 12 knockouts, expressed his willingness to step into the ring on
The modern landscape of boxing often sees fighters reassessing their next moves due to unforeseen circumstances. Such is the case for WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson, who has set his sights on George Kambosos Jr. as a prospective replacement opponent after a hand injury sidelined previous target, William Zepeda. This sudden change highlights the unpredictability
William Zepeda’s recent victory over Tevin Farmer in Riyadh was expected to catapult him towards a significant title fight, but unforeseen circumstances have frustrated those ambitions. In a hard-fought ten-round match, Zepeda, who boasts an impressive record of 32 wins and no losses, sustained a right-hand injury that has forced him to postpone his anticipated
In the world of professional boxing, rivalries often ignite fan interest, and the potential matchup between Shakur Stevenson and William Zepeda is no exception. Recently, Stevenson took to social media to voice his frustrations regarding the delay in securing a fight with Zepeda. As the reigning WBC lightweight champion, Stevenson is keen to establish his
William Zepeda’s recent victory has ignited excitement and speculation in the boxing community regarding his next move in the lightweight division. The highly regarded contender, boasting an undefeated record of 32 wins, including 27 knockouts, showcased his skills against veteran Tevin Farmer, defeating him by a narrow split decision to claim the WBC interim title.
The boxing world is abuzz with anticipation as Oscar De La Hoya, renowned promoter and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, has issued a bold statement regarding the future of rising star William Zepeda. If Zepeda emerges victorious against Tevin Farmer this Saturday in Riyadh, he will be granted a shot at the WBC lightweight champion,
The boxing world is buzzing with anticipation for a potential match-up between Shakur Stevenson and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis, slated for unification in 2025. While Stevenson, the reigning WBC lightweight champion, expresses confidence in his ability to dethrone Davis, the reality is anything but certain. As both fighters heighten their profiles, several factors loom large, paving
In the realm of boxing, injuries can significantly alter the trajectory of a fighter’s career. Recently, Oscar De La Hoya expressed his hopes for Shakur Stevenson to achieve a successful recovery from his hand surgery. This concern arises as Stevenson, who boasts an impressive record of 22 wins (10 KOs), is set to potentially face
The world of boxing is often characterized by its unpredictability, with each bout serving as a potential turning point for the fighters involved. Tevin Farmer, a former champion, stands at a crucial juncture in his career as he prepares to face William Zepeda, the highly-rated lightweight contender. Scheduled for November 16th, this fight in Riyadh,