Teofimo Lopez vs. Shakur Stevenson Headlines Ring VI

The stage is set for WBO and Ring super lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) of Brooklyn, New York and Shakur Stevenson of Newark, New Jersey as they will square off Saturday January 31 in New York headlining ‘The Ring 6.’ live on DAZN. The fight was officially announced today as the two fighters faced off.

HE Turki Alalshikh said: “This fight between two huge talents will provide an exciting start to our plans for 2026 and as we look to create another great year of boxing events around the world. We are looking forward to returning to New York in January and producing another big world title fight that fans have been waiting for.”

Teofimo Lopez said: “Duck, Duck, Goose! Are you ready for New York City? Brick city in the concrete jungle, so let’s get ready to rumble! The Takeover is here to stay, not play. Make Boxing Great Again is my forte. Shakur will fall in nine.”

Shakur Stevenson said: “I have never shied away from a challenge and always chased the biggest fights in the sport because I know I am one of the best boxers in the world. Teofimo Lopez will learn that firsthand on January 31 when I take his belt and show him that there are levels to this game. New York, get ready for a spectacular performance as I take over a fourth straight weight division.”