Stephon Young
Bantamweight
Stephon Young
"Showstopper"
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- Born: September 19, 1988
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- Age: 35
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- Stance: Southpaw
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- Nationality: United States
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Stephon Young, a professional boxer with a career spanning over 23 fights, has made a name for himself in the boxing world with 18 wins, 2 losses, and 3 draws. Among his wins, 7 were KO victories, and he has never had a no-contest.
Young made his debut against Ricky Lacefield on August 12, 2011, at the age of 22. He won the fight via a four-round unanimous decision, marking the beginning of his career. After his debut, Young went on to win two more consecutive fights, including two by stoppage.
Stephon Young's first world title fight took place on April 27, 2019, when he faced Nonito Donaire for the WBA title at the age of 30. Unfortunately, the fight ended in a 6th round KO by Donaire, marking his first loss in a title bout. Young has yet to win a world title or defend one, which is a feat that he is still working on.
Among Young's best and most notable fights are victories over Antwan Robertson, Terrance Roy, Jesus Gonzales, James Franks, Billy Stimmel, Nick Fannin, and Clayton Coots. Young has suffered two professional losses so far, one of which was in a title bout and the other in a non-title bout. He lost his unbeaten streak to Reymart Gaballo via a 12 round unanimous decision, which was his first loss in 17 fights.
Young has been stopped once and has lost only once through knockout. With a current record of 18-2-3, he is presently on a one-fight losing streak.
It is essential to note that Young's career is on the rise, and he is still working hard to become a world champion. Although he has not yet earned his first championship, he has proven his skills in the ring and recognized as a formidable opponent by his challengers. Young's determination and passion for the sport are evident, and he will undoubtedly show his best in his upcoming fights.
With over 20 years of experience in the box office industry, one thing is for sure, it requires an unstoppable drive to come out on top. Young seems to have that, as evidenced by his impressive track record. He has proven that he is one of the rising stars in the sport of boxing, and it will be interesting to see what the future holds for him.
All said and done; it's been three years, eleven months, and four days since Young's last fight with Donaire. Fans are eager to see him back on the ring again, demonstrating his impressive skills and tenacity. His passion for boxing is unwavering, and it's only a matter of time before he earns his first championship and adds a new chapter to his successful career.
Stephon Young Fight Record
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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23 | Apr 27, 2019 | 30 | Nonito Donaire | Loss | KO6 |
22 | Oct 20, 2018 | 30 | Wilner Soto | Win | UD |
21 | Mar 23, 2018 | 29 | Reymart Gaballo | Loss | UD |
20 | May 12, 2017 | 28 | Antwan Robertson | Win | KO1 |
19 | Jan 20, 2017 | 28 | Olimjon Nazarov | Win | UD |
18 | Sep 30, 2016 | 28 | Juan Antonio Lopez | Win | MD |
17 | Apr 15, 2016 | 27 | Nikolai Potapov | Draw | MD |
16 | Aug 8, 2015 | 26 | Terrance Roy | Win | TKO3 |
15 | Jun 20, 2015 | 26 | Antonio Nieves | Draw | SD |
14 | Mar 27, 2015 | 26 | Jesus Gonzales | Win | TKO2 |
13 | Dec 20, 2014 | 26 | Kendrick Latchman | Win | UD |
12 | Sep 13, 2014 | 25 | Kendrick Latchman | Win | UD |
11 | Jun 27, 2014 | 25 | Vicente Alfaro Martinez | Win | UD |
10 | May 31, 2014 | 25 | Jesus Gonzales | Win | UD |
9 | Feb 22, 2014 | 25 | James Franks | Win | TKO2 |
8 | Nov 8, 2013 | 25 | Billy Stimmel | Win | TKO1 |
7 | Oct 11, 2013 | 25 | Zack Hubbard | Win | UD |
6 | Jun 21, 2013 | 24 | David Green | Win | MD |
5 | Apr 26, 2013 | 24 | Misael Martinez | Win | UD |
4 | Aug 11, 2012 | 23 | Jude Yniguez | Draw | MD |
3 | Mar 16, 2012 | 23 | Nick Fannin | Win | TKO2 |
2 | Jan 20, 2012 | 23 | Clayton Coots | Win | TKO2 |
1 | Aug 12, 2011 | 22 | Ricky Lacefield | Win | UD |