THE TAKE
Hang that one in the Louvre. That was prime Floyd or Sweat Pea. #ShakurStevenson is right there with Usyk, Inoue, and Bam among the 1st tier pound for pound elite. #TeofimoShakur
BOLDNESS
62/100
GRADE
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PLAYERS / TEAMS
Shakur StevensonFloyd MayweatherPernell WhitakerUsykInoueBam Rodriguez
GRADING CRITERIA
This take is TRUE if major boxing pound-for-pound rankings (Ring Magazine, ESPN, The Athletic, BoxRec) place Shakur Stevenson in the top 4-5 of their pound-for-pound lists within the calendar year 2026, placing him alongside or above Usyk, Inoue, and Bam Rodriguez.
recency biashot takevague
This take hasn't been graded yet. Resolution expected DEC 31, 2026.