Ball in the Family Podcast with Lonzo & Gelo Ball

Shakur Stevenson On His Rise, Critics & The Future Of Boxing | BITF Ep. 28

July 28, 2026·41 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

On this episode of Ball in the Family, hosts Lonzo Ball, LiAngelo Ball, Anthony Salazar, and Darren Moore sit down with boxing champion Shakur Stevenson for an unfiltered conversation about his rise to the top of boxing and life outside the ring.Shakur opens up about when he knew he could become one of the greats, the toughest adjustments he's had to make, and why Terence "Bud" Crawford has been such an important mentor throughout his career. He also reveals which boxing legend he'd most want to face in their prime, explains why he believes he's currently at his best, and responds to criticism of his fighting style, including his viral exchange with Shannon Sharpe.The guys also dive into Shakur's pre-fight mindset, training camps, favorite fighters to watch, his decision to sign with Zuffa Boxing and Dana White, social media boxing beefs, and why his last loss became one of the biggest turning points in his career. Along the way, they talk Jake Paul, phone passwords, ghosting, and more.From championship mentality and behind-the-scenes boxing stories to nonstop laughs and rapid-fire questions, this episode is packed with moments you won't hear anywhere else.Powered by Betr: New users get TWO No Sweat Tokens (up to $100 each) by using promo code "BALL" when you sign up for the Betr app.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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