{"id":100043,"date":"2025-08-29T03:46:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T03:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/100043\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T03:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T03:46:05","slug":"worlds-best-lightweight-shakur-stevenson-lights-up-the-ring-september-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/100043\/","title":{"rendered":"World’s Best Lightweight Shakur Stevenson lights up The Ring September Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are there any questions left to be answered by Shakur Stevenson (24-0, 11 KOs)? The WBC lightweight champion delivered on his promise <\/a>to be more entertaining against William Zepeda on July 12 and dominated. Until someone proves otherwise, he’s rated No. 1 in his class by The Ring. <\/p>\n

Who, if anyone, can topple him?<\/p>\n

In this September issue of The Ring:<\/a><\/p>\n

THE FIGHTER IN FULL: Mike \u201cThe Bodysnatcher\u201d McCallum\u2019s ability to grind foes down in the pocket made him one of the most formidable \u2014 and avoided \u2014 fighters of his era. \u2014 By Adam Abramowitz<\/p>\n

SAME SKILLS, NEW THRILLS: Shakur Stevenson talks about shutting down the \u201crunner\u201d critics with his toe-to-toe battle against William Zepeda. \u2014 By Tom Gray<\/p>\n

OLEKSANDR THE GREAT: After his latest victory surpassed expectations once again, Oleksandr Usyk\u2019s excellence<\/a> can only be gauged on a historical level. \u2014 By Gareth A. Davies<\/p>\n

DOWNLOAD COMPLETE: Lauded for his otherworldly skills and willingness to face challenges, Vasiliy Lomachenko took boxing to a new level. \u2014 By Michael Rosenthal<\/p>\n

CROSSOVER HIT: Tenshin Nasukawa became a star in Japan through kickboxing and MMA \u2013 now he intends to prove himself against the best in boxing \u2014 By Daisuke Sugiura<\/p>\n

INSEPARABLE: The trailblazing Katie Taylor-Amanda Serrano rivalry<\/a> can now take its place among the greatest trilogies in boxing history. \u2014 By Thomas Gerbasi
TRIUMPH AND TRAVESTY: Larry Holmes vs. Michael Spinks was a wakeup call <\/a>for those who believed heavyweight champions were safe from the \u201clittle guys.\u201d \u2014 By Don Stradley<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Are there any questions left to be answered by Shakur Stevenson (24-0, 11 KOs)? The WBC lightweight champion…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100044,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,6842,6836,6841,6840,6834,6102,6837,6838,6839,6835,6588,6847,6846,6830,6828,6829,6844,6831,6827,6848,6843,101,6845,6826,6833,56,54,55,6832],"class_list":["post-100043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-boxing-community","tag-boxing-fights","tag-boxing-history","tag-boxing-interviews","tag-boxing-magazine","tag-boxing-news","tag-boxing-photos","tag-boxing-rankings","tag-boxing-schedule","tag-boxing-videos","tag-boxing-results","tag-disqualification","tag-draw","tag-fight","tag-fighter","tag-fighter-news","tag-knockout","tag-latest-boxing-matches","tag-ring","tag-ring-magazine","tag-split-decision","tag-sports","tag-technical-knockout","tag-the-ring","tag-top-fighters","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-upcoming-boxing-matches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}