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Devin Haney’s Team Releases Sparring Footage After Size Difference Debate With Shakur Stevenson

Devin Haney’s Team Releases Sparring Footage After Size Difference Debate With Shakur Stevenson

Bill Haney has turned up the heat on Shakur Stevenson, accusing him of using weight excuses to sidestep a showdown with Devin Haney. While Stevenson risks a major career mistake, Bill argues that his son continues to prepare to remain the best boxer in the world.

Boxing News / The Body Lock / October 17

Shakur Stevenson: Devin Haney ‘Wasted Everybody’s Time’ Over Weight Demands

Shakur Stevenson says fight talks with Devin Haney collapsed over weight demands Haney allegedly agreed to 144 and 145 pounds before demanding 147 at the

Boxing News / Lindy's Sports / October 16
Devin Haney vs. Shakur Stevenson fight crumbles, but options remain for both

Devin Haney vs. Shakur Stevenson fight crumbles, but options remain for both

2023 was the last great year for U.S. boxing, as highly anticipated bouts between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia, Bud Crawford and Errol Spence, Devin Haney and Vasily Lomachenko, and Naoya Inoue and Stephen Fulton showed fans what the sport could be when every fighter was seemingly willing to fight any fighter.

Shakur Stevenson News / Fights Around The World / October 16

‘You’re Cap’, Devin Haney Slams Shakur Stevenson for Weight Increase Claim

Fans might have to wait longer to witness the highly anticipated Shakur Stevenson (25–0, 11 KOs) vs Devin Haney (33-0, 15 KOs) showdown. While the fight isn’t dead, the talks have effectively collapsed, pushing the duo into a social media blame game.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / October 16
Shakur Stevenson Blames Devin Haney For Fight Negotiations Falling Apart— 'Big Waste of Everybody's Time'

Shakur Stevenson Blames Devin Haney For Fight Negotiations Falling Apart— 'Big Waste of Everybody's Time'

Shakur Stevenson and Devin Haney seemed close to bridging the gap in order to make one of boxing’s most anticipated matchups materialize. That agreement, however, proved short-lived, as Stevenson claims Haney’s attorney sent an email demanding the fight take place at the full 147-pound welterweight limit instead of a catchweight.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / October 14
'He's Terrified of Me' — O'Shaquie Foster Says Shakur Stevenson Is Hoping Someone Else Beats Him

'He's Terrified of Me' — O'Shaquie Foster Says Shakur Stevenson Is Hoping Someone Else Beats Him

O’Shaquie Foster believes Shakur Stevenson is avoiding a fight with him, and he has little patience left for his rival’s apparent reluctance to make the matchup happen.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 14
Floyd Schofield Claps Back at Shakur Stevenson's 'C-Level Fighter' Insult

Floyd Schofield Claps Back at Shakur Stevenson's 'C-Level Fighter' Insult

Of all of the intangibles in boxing, confidence remains at the top of the list. Boxers develop an almost indestructible mindset. Floyd Schofield continues to bask in the glow of winning his first world title.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / October 11
Years in the Making: Devin Haney and Shakur Stevenson Finally Closing In on Superfight

Years in the Making: Devin Haney and Shakur Stevenson Finally Closing In on Superfight

Some boxing matches are manufactured through promotion. Devin Haney vs. Shakur Stevenson has been years in the making. After years of comparisons, callouts,

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 9
Haney vs Stevenson Date and Location Reportedly Revealed

Haney vs Stevenson Date and Location Reportedly Revealed

In boxing, bouts that seem locked in can often sit on the shelf because of promotional beef. Meanwhile, fights that appear out of thin air take place when the market and money align seamlessly.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 8

Dana White Says He's Working On Shakur Stevenson's Next Fight

Dana White says finding Shakur Stevenson's next opponent ate up a good chunk of his week, though he offered no name, date or venue. "Yeah, we're working on the Shakur fight right now.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 7

Haney Offers Shakur 145-Pound Compromise For December Fight

Devin Haney has proposed a December fight with Shakur Stevenson at 145 pounds with no rehydration clause, softening his earlier push for the 147-pound welterweight limit.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 6

Devin Haney On The Shakur Stevenson Fight

Devin Haney has said he will face Shakur Stevenson at 145 pounds in December, instead at 147 while still insisting on no rehydration clause. "Let's do this 145 no rehydration clause @ShakurStevenson..

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 5

Shakur Stevenson On The Haney Fight

Shakur Stevenson is back on social media airing concerns about the size gap in a potential fight with Devin Haney, questioning whether he should be expected to give up a major physical advantage.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 4

Shakur Stevenson Says He's Moved Past Gervonta Davis

Shakur Stevenson is claiming he's outgrown any need for Gervonta Davis when it comes to landing major paydays, crediting his new Zuffa deal. "Y'all favorite fighter is scared of me.

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Stevenson Calls Out Russell After Pacquiao Rumors Denied

Stevenson Calls Out Russell After Pacquiao Rumors Denied

Shakur Stevenson has challenged Gary Antuanne Russell to a title unification bout after Dana White shot down rumors linking the WBO champion to Manny Pacquiao.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 27

White Shoots Down Stevenson-Pacquiao Rumors

Dana White has shot down speculation that Shakur Stevenson will face Manny Pacquiao on the Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua undercard in Cardiff this December.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 27

Bradley Slams Shakur Stevenson's Pursuit Of Manny Pacquiao

Tim Bradley has criticized Shakur Stevenson's interest in facing a 47-year-old Manny Pacquiao, calling the proposed co-feature on the Fury-Joshua card a soft option compared to available title challengers.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / September 28
Crawford Wants Gervonta Davis To Fight Shakur Stevenson

Crawford Wants Gervonta Davis To Fight Shakur Stevenson

Terence Crawford has thrown his support behind a long-awaited fight between Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson, calling for the matchup on social media as speculation continues around Davis's eventual comeback.

Boxing News / KO on SI / September 24
Manny Pacquiao and Shakur Stevenson Reportedly in Talks to Co-Main Event Massive Card

Manny Pacquiao and Shakur Stevenson Reportedly in Talks to Co-Main Event Massive Card

With the calendar turning to autumn, the fight landscape is heating up. As promoters and champions seek to make a lasting impression before the year ends, we can expect fight announcements to come at an accelerated pace.

Boxing News / KO on SI / September 17
Tim Bradley Fires Back as Shakur Stevenson Slams His Legacy

Tim Bradley Fires Back as Shakur Stevenson Slams His Legacy

After a distinguished career that culminated in a Hall of Fame induction, Tim Bradley transitioned into a career as an analyst, where he offers his opinion and insight through the lens of a multiple-time world champion.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / September 17

‘What is it With That Dude,’ Shakur Stevenson Opens Up About Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis Fallout

Shakur Stevenson (25-0, 11 KOs) and Gervonta Davis (30-0-1, 28 KOs) have gone from friends to being at warring ends. But what went wrong? Stevenson is just as confused as everybody else.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / August 27
Shakur Stevenson Trains with Floyd Mayweather: Who Will Be His Next Opponent?

Shakur Stevenson Trains with Floyd Mayweather: Who Will Be His Next Opponent?

Undefeated four-division boxing champion Shakur Stevenson recently uploaded a training camp vlog to his YouTube channel, in which he receives coaching from none other than Hall of Fame superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr., who provided pointers for Stevenson’s next opponent.

Boxing News / Lindy's Sports / August 20
Boxing Legend Calls Out Current Generation, Shakur Stevenson (He's Not Wrong)

Boxing Legend Calls Out Current Generation, Shakur Stevenson (He's Not Wrong)

Boxing is in a bad place right now. More accurately, a certain subsection of boxing is in a bad place right now. The 135 lb, 140 lb, and 147 lb divisions are home to three of the biggest stars in the sport: Gervonta Davis, Shakur Stevenson and Devin Haney.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / July 11

Shakur Stevenson Does Not Care About Undisputed Titles

Shakur Stevenson (25-0, 11 KOs) is fresh off signing with Zuffa Boxing. But where does he stand in his quest for titles, especially the undisputed throne?

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