Shakur Stevenson

About

Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson (born June 28, 1997) is an American professional boxer. He has won world championships in four weight classes, from featherweight to junior welterweight. He has held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and Ring magazine junior welterweight titles since 2026. As an amateur, he represented the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning the bantamweight silver medal.
In October 2019, Stevenson won his first major world title by defeating Joet Gonzalez for the vacant WBO featherweight title. Two years later, he captured the WBO super featherweight title, later unifying it with the WBC and The Ring super featherweight titles by defeating Óscar Valdez. In November 2023, Stevenson won the vacant WBC lightweight title to become the eighth boxer in history to be a three-division champion while also winning an Olympic medal. In January 2026, he moved up to junior welterweight and defeated Teofimo Lopez by unanimous decision to capture the WBO and Ring magazine junior welterweight titles, becoming a four-division world champion.
On July 9, 2026, Stevenson signed a landmark, multi-fight promotional deal with Zuffa Boxing.

Stevenson was born…