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Shakur Stevenson to satisfy with Eddie Hearn, tells potential promoters to ship “massive fights”


FREE agent Shakur Stevenson will meet with Eddie Hearn on Monday (July 15) as he continues to hunt out the very best deal for his profession.

The 27-year-old defeated Artem Harutyunyan eight days in the past to log out on his time working with High Rank, the place he grew to become a three-weight world champion. Stevenson’s efficiency drew criticism, however he delivered massive numbers on TV and on the gate, based on Hearn.

Stevenson has already met with Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions and hasn’t dominated out becoming a member of Mayweather Promotions. Hearn and Matchroom Boxing have now entered the image as they give the impression of being so as to add Stevenson to their roster. The WBC light-weight champion says his subsequent promoter must ship.

“I would like massive fights,” Stevenson instructed DAZN’s Chris Mannix

“There’s plenty of massive title fighters on the market. William Zepeda, Gervonta Davis, [Vasiliy] Lomachenko – I would like the most important and greatest fights obtainable.”

Zepeda – promoted by Golden Boy – is the primary light-weight contender throughout all 4 sanctioning our bodies. Stevenson was requested for his evaluation of his Mexican rival.

“Hell of a fighter,” he replied.

“I don’t assume I’ve been within the ring – in my skilled profession – with a fighter like that. He throws a bunch of punches. He’s nice together with his personal model however a man like that will carry out the very best in me.”

The unbeaten Stevenson was on the Wells Fargo Heart on Saturday evening in Philadelphia, the place Hearn’s newest big-name signing, Jaron Ennis, was on the town to defend his welterweight world title in opposition to David Avanesyan.

“I like seeing everyone out after me,” Stevenson mentioned.

“I haven’t made no selections but. I can’t wait to go sit on the desk and discuss to them and see who obtained the very best choices for me, greatest setup for me and see the place we go from there.”

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