Shakur Stevenson
Professional boxer, two-time world champion
Born
June 28th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1997, this professional boxer achieved recognition in the super featherweight and lightweight divisions. After a successful amateur career, which included winning a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, secured a place in the professional boxing scene. Held multiple world championship titles, including the WBO super featherweight title and the WBC lightweight title. Maintained an undefeated record throughout his career, showcasing skill and technique in the ring.
Won the WBO super featherweight title
Captured the WBC lightweight title
Secured a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics
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