Shakur Stevenson Biography and Early Life
Shakur Stevenson is an American professional boxer. He was born on June 28, 1997 in Newark, New Jersey, United States and he was also raised there. He grew up with eight siblings. He was born to his parents named Malikah Stevenson (Mother) and Shahid Guyton (Father).
Shakur Stevenson Net Worth
Shakur Stevenson is an American professional boxer who has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He earns over $100 thousand as salary annually.
Shakur Stevenson Career
Shakur Stevenson began his amateur career by winning the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships and 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and in 2015, he won the U.S. Olympic Trials and qualified for the U.S. boxing team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil and at the competition, he won a silver medal. Stevenson turned professional on February 9, 2017 and he signed a promotional contract with Top Rank and Andre Ward worked as his manager.
On April 22, 2017, he made his professional debut at the StubHub Center in Carson, California and he won his pro debut against boxer Edgar Brito. On May 20, 2017, he faced Argentine boxer Carlos Suarez and won. On August 19, 2017, he fought David Michael Paz and won. On November 20, 2017, he fought against Oscar Mendoza. On February 7, 2018, he faced Juan Tapia at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino and won.
In his amateur boxing career, he fought against the likes of Mohamed Hamout and Peter McGrail. As a professional boxer, he has had 12 fights so far and won 12 of them, he has 7 wins by knockout to his name and 5 wins by decision to his name.
Shakur Stevenson Education (High School and College)
Shakur Stevenson studied at Princeton High School. He did not attend College, because he had to focus full time on his boxing career.
Shakur Stevenson Parents
Shakur Stevenson was born to his parents named Malikah Stevenson (Mother) and Shahid Guyton (Father).
Shakur Stevenson Height and Weight
Shakur Stevenson stands at a height of 5 ft 8 inches (173 cm). He weighs 76 kg.
Shakur Stevenson Nationality and Ethnicity
Shakur Stevenson is of American nationality. He is of African-American ethnicity.
Shakur Stevenson Religion
Shakur Stevenson practices Islam as religion.
Shakur Stevenson Siblings
Shakur Stevenson grew up with eight siblings named Alicia Stevenson (Sister), Henna Stevenson (Sister), Tara Stevenson (Sister), Hutney Stevenson (Sister), Lisos Stevenson (Brother), Edgar Stevenson (Brother), Caralson Stevenson (Brother) and Ohan Stevenson (Brother).
Shakur Stevenson Hometown
Shakur Stevenson’s hometown is Newark , New Jersey, United States.
Shakur Stevenson Residence
Shakur Stevenson resides in New York, United States.
Social Media Presence
Stevenson has over 300 thousand Instagram followers, over 100 thousand Twitter followers and he is also active on Facebook and other social media networks.
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Controversies, rumors and legal issues
Since coming to limelight, Stevenson hasn’t been linked to any known controversy, rumors and legal issues.
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Facts about Shakur Stevenson
Net Worth | $1 million |
Salary | Over $100 thousand annually |
Earnings | Over $100 thousand annually |
Income Source | Professional boxer |
Birthday | June 28, 1997 |
Education | Princeton High School |
Religion | Muslim |
Parents | Malikah Stevenson (Mother) and Shahid Guyton (Father) |
Siblings | Alicia Stevenson (Sister), Henna Stevenson (Sister), Tara Stevenson (Sister), Hutney Stevenson (Sister), Lisos Stevenson (Brother), Edgar Stevenson (Brother), Caralson Stevenson (Brother) and Ohan Stevenson (Brother) |
Height | 5 ft 8 inches (173 cm) |
Weight | 76 kg |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | African-American |
Residence | New York, United States |
Hometown | Newark, New Jersey, United States |