On Saturday night in Riyadh, Shakur Stevenson did what he was supposed to do against late-replacement Josh Padley. As usual, that wasn't enough for his critics or him.

Shakur Stevenson and Devin Haney could be set for a major showdown. Stevenson is the current WBC lightweight champion, having made the latest defence of his belt last weekend when he defeated late replacement Josh Padley by ninth round stoppage.

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Shakur Stevenson will remain on "The Last Crescendo" after all. Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion, will be facing Josh Padley on Saturday at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Padley (15-0,

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Shakur Stevenson delivered an entertaining performance to kick-start the latest chapter of his career, stopping Josh Padley in nine Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Shakur Stevenson has had his say on the pound-for-pound debate in boxing believing that he is the best fighter int he world and naming Dmitry Bivol as his new favourite fighter after beating Artur Bet

Shakur Stevenson got the second defence of his WBC Lightweight World title under his belt this weekend in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by defeating late replacement

Shakur Stevenson vs Josh Padley takes place this weekend at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Padley is stepping in on short notice to fight Stevenson

Gervonta Davis did not seem impressed by Shakur Stevenson's win on Saturday. Stevenson beat Josh Padley by TKO in the 9th round of their fight in Riyadh,

Yet, in the face of the chatter, all he does is win.

Lightweight title challenger Floyd Schofield is reportedly off Saturday’s card against WBC titleholder Shakur Stevenson, and Schofield’s apparent withdrawal follows a bizarre claim by his father-trainer that set off an immediate response from Stevenson’s co-manager.