When is Stevenson vs Muratalla?
Shakur Stevenson could take on Raymond Muratalla in Summer 2026 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).
Muratalla would be making his 2nd defense of the IBF World Lightweight Championship. He was promoted from a secondary belt in June 2025. He has held this belt for a total of 253 days (8 months and 8 days).
Stevenson vs Muratalla 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.
Raymond Muratalla would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 24 wins and 0 draws, with 17 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Muratalla would have a large advantage in power over Stevenson, boasting a 71% knockout percentage compared to Stevenson's 44%.
Shakur Stevenson is the younger man by 1 year, at 28 years old.
Muratalla has a height advantage of 1 inch over Stevenson. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Shakur Stevenson fights out of the southpaw stance, while Raymond Muratalla is an orthodox fighter.
Stevenson is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 7 months later than Muratalla, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 65 more professional rounds, totaling 190 compared to Muratalla's 125.
Shakur Stevenson goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at lightweight.
Raymond Muratalla is currently ranked number 2 by The Ring in the 135lb division.
Stevenson vs Muratalla form
Stevenson remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat 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 beaten 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 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.
Before that, he had beaten Artem Harutyunyan on July 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Lightweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.
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.
Muratalla remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Andy Cruz on January 24, 2026, by majority decision in their IBF World Lightweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Zaur Abdullaev on May 10, 2025, by unanimous decision in their IBF Interim World Lightweight championship fight at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Jesus Antonio Perez Campos on November 2, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona.
Before that, he had beaten Tevin Farmer on July 13, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas.
He had won against Xolisani Ndongeni on March 29, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Raymond Muratalla has been fighting more than Shakur Stevenson.
Shakur Stevenson last fought 3 months and 7 days ago, while Raymond Muratalla's last outing was 3 months and 14 days ago.
Stevenson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 22 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 57 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.4 rounds on average.
Muratalla's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.2 rounds on average.
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