Eddie Hearn and Matchroom has introduced the signing of WBC light-weight champion Shakur Stevenson (22-0, 10 KOs). It was additionally confirmed that Stevenson will defend his belt in opposition to former IBF 130lb champ Joe Cordina on October 12 within the upcoming Riyadh Season spectacle within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Stevenson-Cordina might be featured on the undercard of the large Beterbiev-Bivol conflict for the undisputed gentle heavyweight championship.
“I’m prepared to begin this subsequent chapter of my profession and it begins on October 12 with Joe Cordina on the stacked Riyadh Season card in Saudi Arabia,” stated Stevenson.
“I’ve made it clear that I need the largest names and the largest fights within the sport. Carry on William Zepeda on the prime of 2025 and I’m prepared for anybody who’s courageous sufficient to step within the ring with me. There have been few keen to tackle that problem in recent times.”
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