Boxing Champion Shakur Stevenson Announces Retirement Amid Mixed Reactions

Despite criticism of his last fight and skepticism about his retirement, Stevenson plans to continue training future boxers.

Shakur Stevenson, an undefeated three-division world champion, announced his retirement from boxing, sparking mixed reactions from fans and the boxing community.
Stevenson's last fight against Edwin De Los Santos was criticized for being lackluster, leading to fans expressing indifference or even relief at his retirement announcement.
Stevenson's retirement announcement came after the vacant WBO lightweight title fight was announced, featuring Emanuel Navarrete, a boxer Stevenson had previously called out.
Despite his retirement, Stevenson has stated that he will continue to train and help the next generation of boxers.
Hall of Fame boxer Oscar De La Hoya has called on Stevenson to vacate his title following his retirement announcement.