When is Stevenson vs Garcia?
Shakur Stevenson could face the challenge of Ryan Garcia in Spring 2026 the United States.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds at a catchweight of 137 lb (9.8 stone or 62.1 kg).
Stevenson would be defending his The Ring Junior Welterweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Teofimo Lopez in January 2026. He has held this belt for 1 month and 13 days.
He would be defending WBO World Junior Welterweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Teofimo Lopez in January 2026. He has held this title for 1 month and 13 days.
Stevenson vs Garcia 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.
Ryan Garcia would make his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Garcia would have a massive power advantage over Stevenson, boasting a 80% knockout percentage compared to Stevenson's 44%.
Shakur Stevenson is the older man by 1 year, at 28 years old.
Garcia has a height advantage of 3 inches over Stevenson. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Shakur Stevenson fights out of the southpaw stance, while Ryan Garcia is an orthodox fighter.
Stevenson's experience as a professional fighter is currently relatively equal to Garcia's, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 10 months later than Garcia, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 54 more professional rounds, totaling 190 compared to Garcia's 136.
Shakur Stevenson goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at super lightweight.
Stevenson vs Garcia form
Stevenson remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against 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 won against 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 defeated Artem Harutyunyan on July 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.
He had won against Edwin De Los Santos on November 16, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Garcia has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Mario Barrios on February 21, 2026, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero on May 2, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Welterweight championship fight at Times Square, New York.
Going into that contest, his fight against Devin Haney on April 20, 2024 ended in a no contest at Barclays Center, New York.
Before that, he had defeated Oscar Duarte on December 2, 2023, by knockout in the 8th round at Toyota Center, Houston.
He had lost to Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on April 22, 2023, by knockout in the 7th round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Shakur Stevenson has been fighting more than Ryan Garcia.
Shakur Stevenson last fought 2 months and 24 days ago, while Ryan Garcia's last outing was 2 months and 3 days ago.
Stevenson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 8 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.
Garcia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 7 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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