Shakur Stevenson turns his back on Turki Alalshikh after deal turns sour, open to negotiating with rival promoter

Shakur Stevenson claimed that Turki Alalshikh had promised him an amount to accept the fight with Camaron Zepeda, but now they are offering him much less.

Shakur Stevenson turns his back on Turki Alalshikh after deal turns sour, open to negotiating with rival promoter

Shakur Stevenson's proposed fight with William Zepeda, the WBC interim lightweight champion, appears to be in limbo following a sour-turn in Stevenson's deal with Turki Alalshikh.

Turki Alalshikh accused of lowballing superstar boxer

And so it begins. The honeymoon is over, apparently, as Turki Alalshikh is accused of rolling back on a previous offer. Many have praised Alalshikh for ‘saving boxing’ by paying superstar fights what they deserve. However, WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson is adamant that’s no longer the case regarding a fight between him and William…  The post Turki Alalshikh accused of lowballing superstar boxer appeared first on World Boxing News.

Shakur Stevenson Challenges Promoter Alalshikh Amid Zepeda Fight Dispute

WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson is in a dispute with Saudi promoter Turki Alalshikh, jeopardizing his anticipated fight with William Zepeda. Stevenson alleges that Alalshikh offered a revised purse $2 million lower than initially promised and has left him frustrated with poor communication. He is now considering negotiating directly with Zepeda's promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, to salvage the unification bout. Despite the turmoil, Stevenso…

Shakur Stevenson Rebukes Promoter Turki Alalshikh Over Lowball Offer 'Ion Bow Down To Nobody.'

The undefeated WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson finds himself embroiled in a dispute that has put his anticipated fight with WBC interim champion William Zepeda in jeopardy. The conflict stems from financial disagreements with Saudi Arabian promoter Turki Alalshikh, who Stevenson accuses of reneging on a previously agreed-upon purse. Shakur Stevenson Disparages Turki Alalshikh This development has led Stevenson to consider negotiating d…

"Zepeda Fight Will Be Made": Shakur Stevenson's Firm Resolve Amid Purse-Bid Threat - Boxing News 24

Shakur Stevenson stubbornly insists the fight with William Zepeda will still happen despite his comments about Turki → read article “Zepeda Fight Will Be Made”: Shakur Stevenson’s Firm Resolve Amid Purse-Bid Threat @ Boxing News 24