Shakur Stevenson activates his WBC mandatory….

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  1. puerto rock

    puerto rock WBC Silver Diamond Emeritus Champ

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    And the saga continues. I’m pretty certain that Devin will move up. He clearly sees Regis as the easier and more winnable fight. I doubt he will fight Shakur. Not in the near future anyway.

    I’m guessing it will be Shakur vs Loma for the WBC belt.
     
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    puerto rock WBC Silver Diamond Emeritus Champ

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    Haney has until this Friday to choose between Regis and Shakur.

    Im guessing he’s going to 140 and the belt is gonna be vacant.
     
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    No way will Haney want to fight Shakur 'Shakin' Stevenson after little Loma had him wobbling around like a baby giraffe - surely he'll move up.
     
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    I guess it's going to be Shakur vs Loma or Cruz .....
     
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    puerto rock WBC Silver Diamond Emeritus Champ

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    Cruz don’t want it with Shakur.

    It’s gonna be Shakur vs Loma.
     
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    The ONLY 2 Lightweight Fights Fans Want to See Dev Entertain are Tank and Shakur, Both Patently UNWINNABLE, in REED's Opinion...

    Even 'Fimo @ '40 is a "Safer" Fight, Per Se, Though REED Would Pick 'Fimo to Win...




    REED:afro:
     
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    Martin beats Haney imo
     
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    Neil tueur de grenouilles

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    You were impressed by Martin Saturday?
     
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    puerto rock WBC Silver Diamond Emeritus Champ

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    Martin looked average last Saturday. I was disappointed.
     
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    Yeah I was. I was also impressed by his opponent. Just because a fighter doesn't "David Telesco" his opponent doesn't mean he's not top notch. And he proved he can fight through adversity and rise to the occasion.....he's definitely stronger mentally than Haney in addition to having skills on par with him.
     
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    Martin is shit.
     
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    That's absurd
     
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    Haney seems like he doesn’t want that heat with Shakur. Ever since Loma almost beat him he seems aware of his limitations and Shakur could very well be that guy to give him loads of issues. It would be a shame for Haney to duck Shakur.
     
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    puerto rock WBC Silver Diamond Emeritus Champ

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    The most lucrative option is probably Teofimo but Haney probably sees Regis as the most winnable fight. Shakur will fight for a vacant belt and won’t get the credit because Haney ducked HIM and refused to fight.
     
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    Haney vs Regis is a good matchup though. I'll take it. I would actually rather Shakur beat Loma first, then Shakur vs Haney at 140.

    I don't want any weight drain excuses from Haney when Shakur beats his ass.
     
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    puerto rock WBC Silver Diamond Emeritus Champ

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    When will Tank’s scary ass step up and fight just ONE of these guys?
     
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    Never.
     
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    puerto rock WBC Silver Diamond Emeritus Champ

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    Figured. Tank seems to be the guy for the casuals now. They’ll go on saying he’s the best despite him having spent his whole career ducking Loma.

    Dude is 29 and hasn’t fought 1 top guy.
     
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