Roach vs Stevenson

When is Roach vs Stevenson?

Lamont Roach could face Shakur Stevenson in Autumn/Fall 2025 the United States.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).

Roach would be making his 3rd defense of the WBC World Lightweight Championship. He won this belt against Shakur Stevenson in November 2023.He has held this belt for 1 year, 4 months and 11 days.

Roach vs Stevenson stats

Lamont Roach would step into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Shakur Stevenson would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 23 wins and 0 draws, with 11 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Stevenson would have a slight advantage in power over Roach, with a 48% knockout percentage compared to Roach's 40%.

Lamont Roach is the older man by 2 years, at 29 years old.

Lamont Roach fights out of the orthodox stance, while Shakur Stevenson is a southpaw.

Roach is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years earlier than Stevenson, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 18 more professional rounds, totaling 184 compared to Stevenson's 166.

Lamont Roach goes into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBO at lightweight.

Shakur Stevenson is currently ranked number 4 by The Ring in the 135lb division.

Roach vs Stevenson form

Roach has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he drew Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on March 1, 2025, by majority draw in their 12 round contest in their WBA Super World Lightweight championship fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Feargal McCrory on June 28, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington.

Going into that contest, he had won against Hector Luis Garcia on November 25, 2023, by split decision in their WBA World Super Featherweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Angel Rodriguez on July 16, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Crypto.com Arena, California.

He had defeated Rene Alvarado on December 18, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at AT&T Center, Texas.

Stevenson remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Josh Padley on February 22, 2025, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had won against Artem Harutyunyan on July 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Edwin De Los Santos on November 16, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Shuichiro Yoshino on April 8, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Lightweight eliminator fight at Prudential Center, Newark.

He had won against Robson Conceicao on September 23, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight and WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Shakur Stevenson has been fighting more than Lamont Roach.

Lamont Roach last fought 6 months and 26 days ago, while Shakur Stevenson's last outing was 7 months and 5 days ago.

Roach's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 9 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

Stevenson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.

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