Stevenson vs Noakes

When is Stevenson vs Noakes?

Shakur Stevenson could face Sam Noakes 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).

Stevenson would be making his 3rd defense of the WBC World Lightweight Championship. He won this belt against Edwin De Los Santos in November 2023. He has held this belt for 1 year, 5 months and 2 days.

Stevenson vs Noakes stats

Shakur Stevenson would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Sam Noakes would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 16 wins and 0 draws, with 14 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Noakes would have a massive power advantage over Stevenson, boasting a 88% knockout percentage compared to Stevenson's 48%.

Shakur Stevenson is the same age as Sam Noakes, at 27 years old.

Noakes has a height advantage of 1 inch over Stevenson.

Shakur Stevenson fights out of the southpaw stance, while Sam Noakes is an orthodox fighter.

Stevenson is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 5 months earlier than Noakes, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought the same amount of professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Noakes' 0.

Shakur Stevenson goes into the fight ranked number 4 by The Ring at lightweight.

Sam Noakes is currently ranked number 3 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, and 8 by the IBF in the 135lb division.

Stevenson vs Noakes form

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

In his last fight, he beat 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 beaten 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 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.

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 defeated 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.

Noakes remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Ryan Walsh on December 7, 2024, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Lightweight and CBC Commonwealth Lightweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Gianluca Ceglia on September 6, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Yvan Mendy on April 20, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at York Hall, Bethnal Green.

Before that, he had beaten Lewis Sylvester on February 10, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their CBC Commonwealth Lightweight and BBBOC British Lightweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick.

He had won against Carlos Perez on December 1, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at York Hall, Bethnal Green.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Sam Noakes has been fighting more than Shakur Stevenson.

Shakur Stevenson last fought 6 months and 29 days ago, while Sam Noakes' last outing was 9 months and 13 days ago.

Stevenson's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 28 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 51 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.2 rounds on average.

Noakes' last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.

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