FREE agent Shakur Stevenson will meet with Eddie Hearn on Monday (July 15) as he continues to hunt out the perfect deal for his profession.
The 27-year-old defeated Artem Harutyunyan eight days in the past to log off on his time working with High Rank, the place he turned a three-weight world champion. Stevenson’s efficiency drew criticism, however he delivered huge 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 appear so as to add Stevenson to their roster. The WBC light-weight champion says his subsequent promoter must ship.
“I need huge fights,” Stevenson instructed DAZN’s Chris Mannix
“There’s loads of huge identify fighters on the market. William Zepeda, Gervonta Davis, [Vasiliy] Lomachenko – I need the most important and finest fights accessible.”
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 might deliver out the perfect in me.”
The unbeaten Stevenson was on the Wells Fargo Middle on Saturday night time 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 really 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 speak to them and see who obtained the perfect choices for me, finest setup for me and see the place we go from there.”
