Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion, is eyeing a potential matchup against the undefeated William Zepeda after witnessing his dominant performance against Maxi Hughes. Zepeda’s callout after obliterating Hughes in an IBF/WBA title eliminator has caught Stevenson’s attention. However, Stevenson remains skeptical about Zepeda’s talent due to the lack of significant opponents on his resume.
William Zepeda
William Zepeda, the unbeaten Mexican southpaw, showcased his exceptional skills and power in his recent bout against Maxi Hughes. Zepeda’s relentless attack on Hughes’ midsection led to a fourth-round stoppage victory, improving his record to an impressive 30-0 with 26 knockouts. At just 27 years old, Zepeda is nearing his peak and demonstrated an “old-school
William Zepeda’s performance on Saturday was nothing short of spectacular, as he delivered a fourth-round TKO against an overmatched Maxi Hughes in an IBF/WBA lightweight title eliminator at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The relentless assault from Zepeda was too much for Hughes to handle, ultimately leading to his corner pulling him out at the
Maxi Hughes recently opened up about his fourth-round TKO loss to William Zepeda, admitting that it wasn’t the headshots that did the most damage. In fact, Hughes stated that it was the relentless barrage of body shots and nonstop punches that ultimately drained his energy and led to his defeat in their IBF/WBA lightweight title
Stepping into the ring at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, William Zepeda put on an impressive performance, defeating Maxi Hughes by a fourth-round TKO. Zepeda’s corner pulled the plug on the fight at the end of round four, showcasing the dominance Zepeda displayed throughout the match. His strategy of attacking only when given the chance
In the lead-up to their 12-round lightweight headliner fight, William Zepeda stepped on the scale at 133.8 lbs, while Maxi Hughes weighed in at 134.6 lbs. The difference in weight may not seem significant, but it could play a crucial role in determining the outcome of their match. Fight Prediction On paper, it appears that
William Zepeda (29-0, 25 KOs) is gearing up for a 12-round headliner against Maxi Hughes (26-6-2, 5 KOs) this Saturday, March 16th. Zepeda, oozing with confidence, is already setting his sights on potential future fights with WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson or WBA ‘regular’ champion Gervonta Davis. Despite the tough road ahead in securing a
On March 16th, boxing fans around the world will be treated to an epic showdown between William Zepeda and Maxi Hughes in Las Vegas. The event is set to kick off at 8 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) or 12 a.m. UK time, with the main event ringwalks scheduled for 11 p.m. ET or 3 a.m.