19 May

Shakur Responds to Challenge from Berinchyk

WBC lightweight champion (up to 61.2 kg) American Shakur Stevenson (21-0, 10 KOs) responded to a challenge for a fight from new WBO champion Denys Berinchyk (19-0, 9 KOs).

After his victory over Emanuel Navarrete, Denys listed potential opponents, including Shakur.

"Finally, someone called me out," wrote Stevenson.

Shakur's next fight is scheduled for July 6th against German Artem Harutyunyan.

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