Shakur Stevenson is an American professional boxer born on June 28, 1997, in Newark, New Jersey. He gained recognition for his exceptional skills in the ring and has held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the WBO and WBC titles. Stevenson began boxing at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks, winning a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Known for his speed, agility, and defensive prowess, he has become one of the top fighters in the sport, earning a reputation as a promising talent in the boxing world.