by Oscar Cabrero/ Boxing Contributor

In an electrifying revelation this week, boxing sensation Shakur Stevenson dropped a hint about his anticipated matchup against Frank Martin, setting the stage for a showdown that has fans on the edge of their seats. As Stevenson gears up for his return to the ring in November, his sights are firmly set on the undefeated ‘The Ghost’ Martin, creating a buzz that’s impossible to ignore.

The clash between these two rising stars, both boasting impressive records, could potentially vie for the vacant WBC lightweight title, adding an extra layer of significance to an already eagerly anticipated bout.

Stevenson, with a pristine record of 20-0 and 10 knockout victories, has demonstrated his acumen in the ring, earning him a spot as one of boxing’s most promising talents. On the other side of the ring stands Frank Martin, known for his relentless drive and an undefeated record of 18-0 with 12 knockouts. Ranked at #4 by the WBC, Martin’s ambition and fearlessness are qualities that have captured the attention of fans and pundits alike.

Unlike some of his contemporaries, Martin’s willingness to face Stevenson head-on showcases his determination to prove his mettle against the very best, rejecting any notions of avoiding tough challenges.

Stevenson’s pending contract situation with Top Rank adds an intriguing layer of uncertainty to his future fights, including the possibility of facing boxing luminary Vasyl Lomachenko. While the specifics of his contract negotiations remain private, the anticipation surrounding Stevenson’s next steps is palpable.

As he teased the upcoming clash with Martin, the boxing world can hardly contain its excitement for a showdown that promises explosive action and could potentially reshape the landscape of the lightweight division.