Shakur Stevenson Net Worth: $5 Million
| Net Worth: | $5 Million |
| Full Name | Shakur Stevenson |
| Nickname | Sugar |
| Birth Date | June 28, 1997 |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth Place | Newark, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Boxer |
| Religion | N/A |
| Sun sign | Cancers |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Weight | N/A |
| Father | Shahid Guyton |
| Mother | Maliyah Stevenson |
| Siblings | 9 |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
| @ShakurStevenson | |
| Instagram handle | @shakurstevenson |
Shakur Stevenson net worth is around $5 Million. Most of Stevenson income comes from his fight purse and endorsement.
Shakur is a former world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBO featherweight title from 2019 to 2020, the WBO super featherweight title from 2021 to 2022, and the WBC and The Ring super featherweight titles in 2022.
Shakur Stevenson is a famous American professional boxer who is the world champion in the division. Shakur is considered one of the biggest boxing celebrities in the world. His name came up on the elite boxers on few occasions. Here we will discuss about Stevenson’s biography net worth, wife, salary, and height.
Shakur Stevenson recieved around $1.7 million dollars from his fight against Jamel Herring. Shakur earned around $200,000 from endorsement earnings.
Shakur Stevenson Biography:
| Real name | Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson |
|---|---|
| Weight(s) | Featherweight,Super featherweight |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| Reach | 68 in (173 cm) |
| Born | June 28, 1997 (age 25) Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 19 |
| Wins | 19 |
| Wins by KO | 9 |
Shakur Stevenson is a native of Newark, New Jersey and is the oldest of nine siblings. Shakur was born to his mother Malikah Stevenson and was raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton.
Stevenson’s biological father was of Puerto Rican descent was not a part of Shakur’s life. Shakur took up boxing at age five under his grandfather Wali Moses and cites Andre Ward as his influence.
Shakur Stevenson Career:
From the year of 2014, Stevenson started to tread on the success path. Stevenson had a very great career at the Youth Level, winning the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships and 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.
Shakur won the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championship and in 2014 itself, Stevenson won the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. In 2015, Stevenson got first place in the Senior U.S. Olympic Trials.
In 2015 , Shakur won the Senior U.S. Olympic Trials, thus qualifying for the U.S. boxing team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
Stevenson was the highest-medaling male boxer for the United States — Claressa Shields won gold for the U.S. women’s team.1
In 2016, Shakur Stevenson was qualified to play in the USA boxing team in the summer Olympics of Rio De Janerio, Brazil. Shakur proved again his power and earn the US team a silver medal. 2016, Stevenson lost the final gold medal match against RobeisyRamírez.
His professional career began with Top Rank promotional company. His journey started as a pro on February 9, 2017. Stevenson appointed Andre Ward in charge of his manager.
Shakur Stevenson Pro Career:
Shakur Stevenson first professional fight was against American boxer Edgar Brito. This fight took place in the StubHub Centre in Carson, California. RingTV was informed by the promoter Bob Arum that Stevenson want to debut here. Shakur won that fight against Brito in the fifth round by technical knockout.
Stevenson’s next fight took place on May 20, 2017. This fight against Shakur was confirmed on May 3. In the official conference of the Terence Crawford vs Félix Díaz for the world, it was announced that Stevenson will debut in the Madison Square Garden against Argentine boxer Carlos Suarez. Stevenson won that fight just in 2 minutes and 35 seconds. Shakur knocked out Suarez in the opening round before the stoppage stop.
David Michel Paz was the third opponent opponent of Stevenson. This time again Shakur played under the Terence Crawford unification bout against Julius Indongo. The fight was for six rounds and Paz was knocked out in round 5.
Stevenson’s first fight for 2018 was announced on February 7 to take place at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino’s Grand Theater in Reno, Nevada on February 16 against Juan Tapia (8-1, 3 KOs) in a scheduled 8 round bout. Stevenson easily outpointed Tapia, winning 80–72 on all three judges’ scorecards
Stevenson continued his winning streak, compiling a perfect record of 12-0 before facing Joet Gonzalez for the vacant WBO featherweight title on October 26, 2019. Gonzalez was ranked #2 by the WBO at featherweight. Stevenson outboxed his opponent, winning a unanimous decision with all three judges scoring the bout 119–109 in his favor.
On July 9, 2020, Stevenson vacated his WBO title without making a single title defense, as he had moved up to the super featherweight division.
On December 12, 2020, Stevenson fought Toka Khan Clary. Stevenson defeated Clary convincingly, winning the fight by a wide margin on the scorecards, with all three judges scoring the contest 100–90 in his favor
Stevenson hold the WBO Junior lightweight title since 2021. And Stevenson held the WBC featherweight title from 2019 to 2020.
Stevenson vs. Conceicao:
Stevenson will make his first championship defense as a unified super featherweight titlist against the one-time WBC title challenger Robson Conceição. The fight headlines an ESPN broadcast card, which takes place on September 23, 2022, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Shakur Stevenson enters the bout as a significant favorite, with most bookmakers having him at -1800 odds to retain the title. Shakur Stevenson missed weight by 1.6 lbs at the official weigh-ins leading to him being stripped of his WBC and WBO titles
Shakur Stevenson Age:
Stevenson was born on June 28, 1997, in Newark, New Jersey. Shakur Stevenson is aged 25 years now.
Shakur Stevenson Height:
Shakur Stevenson height is 5 ft 7 in (170 cm).
Shakur Stevenson Girlfriend:
Shakur Stevenson is not married yet. Shakur Stevenson had good relationship with Jajaira Gonzalez but not any more. Most recently, Shakur Stevenson was seen in the public with his new girlfriend rapper Michelle Ragston, a.k.a Young Lyric.
