Stevenson vs Cordina

When is Stevenson vs Cordina?

Shakur Stevenson could face Joe Cordina in Autumn/Fall 2026 Riyadh.

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

The contest would be for the vacant WBC lightweight championship of the world.

Stevenson vs Cordina stats

Shakur Stevenson would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Joe Cordina would make his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Cordina would have a slight advantage in power over Stevenson, with a 47% knockout percentage compared to Stevenson's 44%.

Shakur Stevenson is the younger man by 6 years, at 28 years old.

Cordina has a height advantage of 2 inches over Stevenson. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Shakur Stevenson fights out of the southpaw stance, while Joe Cordina is an orthodox fighter.

Stevenson is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights. He has fought 55 more professional rounds, totaling 190 compared to Cordina's 135.

Shakur Stevenson goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at lightweight.

Joe Cordina is currently ranked number 8 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, and 9 by the IBF in the 135lb division.

Stevenson vs Cordina form

Stevenson remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Teofimo Lopez on January 31, 2026, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated William Zepeda on July 12, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens.

Going into that contest, he had beaten 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.

Before 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.

He had beaten Edwin De Los Santos on November 16, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Joe Cordina has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Gabriel Flores Jr on December 13, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Stockton Arena, Stockton, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Jaret Gonzalez Quiroz on July 5, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Anthony Cacace on May 18, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had won against Edward Vazquez on November 4, 2023, by majority decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Casino de Monte Carlo Salle Medecin, Monte Carlo, Monaco.

He had defeated Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on April 22, 2023, by split decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Shakur Stevenson has been fighting more than Joe Cordina.

Shakur Stevenson last fought 7 months and 6 days ago, while Joe Cordina's last outing was 8 months and 24 days ago.

Stevenson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 21 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.

Cordina's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

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