Shakur Stevenson dominates Teofimo Lopez to become a 4-division champion
NEW YORK (AP) — Shakur Stevenson made it sound easy and look even easier. He dominated Teofimo Lopez to win a title in a fourth weight class, taking a unanimous decision Saturday night to capture the WBO junior welterweight belt. “This is the art of boxing,” Stevenson said. “Hit, don’t get hit and pick guys apart. ”Stevenson (25-0) may have mastered that combination as well as anyone in boxing right now. The unbeaten southpaw was in control the whole way, hardly getting hit in the...
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