WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson has spoken out regarding his withdrawal from the upcoming fight against British boxer Joe Cordina. It was previously reported that Stevenson suffered a hand injury and was promptly operated on.
Stevenson wrote on social media:
God works in mysterious ways thru the ups and downs I’m steady hungry and motivated more then ever. 2025 gone be my best year yet. Surgery went great it’s a minor set back for a major comeback.
His last fight took place in July 2024, where he defeated Artem Arutyunyan by unanimous decision. Stevenson has a professional record of 22 wins (10 by knockout) and remains undefeated.
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