Shakur Stevenson defends his WBC lightweight world title against unbeaten Mexican contender William Zepeda at Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, New York – the venue’s first-ever boxing event.
The bout pits Stevenson’s slick defensive style against Zepeda’s relentless pressure and punching volume, creating, on paper, an intriguing style clash.
At stake is not only Stevenson’s title, but also his standing among boxing’s elite, with critics watching to see if he can deliver a more fan-friendly performance than some of his other efforts at 135 lbs.
Stay here for round by round scores from Seconds Out.
*This is a Seconds Out live scorecard, not the official scores from the judges.*
UPDATE: Shakur Stevenson wins a clear unanimous decision with the scores of 118-110, 118-110 and 119-109
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenson | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 117 |
| Zepeda | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 111 |
