Shakur Stevenson is a well-known name in professional boxing circuits. The Newark-born boxer started his career as an amateur and witnessed a great amount of success by winning multiple accolades. He was the winner of the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships and the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Stevenson competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where he lost to Robeisy Ramirez in the gold medal match and clinched a silver medal.
After a successful stint as an amateur, Shakur Stevenson turned to professional boxing and made his professional debut in the squared circle on April 22, 2017, in a six-round bout against Edgar Brito. Continuing his success in the professional boxing scene, Stevenson went on outclassing his rivals one after the other with clinical performances. Owing to his success, Stevenson held multiple titles in three separate weight classes and currently has a professional boxing record of 21 wins and 0 losses. Stevenson has secured 10 victories by knockout and 11 by decision and is yet to concede a defeat in his career.
Shakur Stevenson is set to make the first title defense of his WBC lightweight gold against Artem Harutyunyan in his hometown at the Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey on July 6, 2024.
Who is Shakur Stevenson’s daughter?
Shakur Stevenson is the father of a daughter named Leilani Asha Stevenson whom he had with his rapper girlfriend Michelle Ragston also known by her stage name Young Lyric. Leilani Asha Stevenson was born on December 6, 2021. On her first birthday, Shakur Stevenson posted pictures of her daughter on his official Instagram account while wishing her on her big day.
Who is Shakur Stevenson’s partner?
Shakur Stevenson is in a relationship with his partner Michelle Ragston better known by her stage name Young Lyric. The couple has been dating for years and their specific time of meeting is not known. However, their relationship has remained in the spotlight ever since they revealed their relationship to the public through their social media accounts.
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FAQs on Shakur Stevenson's daughter
A. Leilani Asha Stevenson is the daughter of Shakur Stevenson.
A. She was born on December 6, 2021.
A. Michelle Ragston aka Young Lyric is the mother of Shakur Stevenson’s daughter.
A. He is 27 years old.
A. He is scheduled to return to the squared circle on July 6, 2024.