Teofimo Lopez & Shakur Stevenson INTENSE Sit Down Interview | Mr. Verzace Podcast | Ep. 3

Teofimo Lopez & Shakur Stevenson sit down with Rick ‘Verzace’ Reeno to discuss their highly anticipated matchup at The Ring VI. All goes down on January 31, 2026 at Madison Square Garden. Watch live only on DAZN. #teofimolopez #shakurstevenson #boxing 0:00 - Intro 0:44 - Teofimo Lopez on when Shakur Stevenson appeared on his radar and early impressions 1:51 - Shakur Stevenson on when he became aware of Teofimo Lopez 3:01 - Teofimo on viewing Shakur as future potential opponent 5:31 - Shakur’s response on Teo thinking he will stop him 6:26 - Teofimo viewing Shakur as a threat and sending a message to Terence Crawford 8:26 - Shakur on why he wants to fight Teofimo Lopez 9:47 - Teofimo on what he has to do to combat Shakur’s style 11:49 - Teofimo on why he stayed at 140 to fight Shakur 12:46 - Does Shakur believe Teofimo has improved since his defeat vs. George Kambosos Jr. 13:47 - Shakur says Teofimo is in his way to achieve greatness 15:09 - Teofimo on rising to the level of his competition and upsetting the odds 16:22 - Is Teofimo bothered by Shakur being on the Pound-For-Pound list when he is not 17:08 - Shakur & Teo argue on Stevenson unwilling to fight his friend Keyshawn Davis 20:07 - Shakur says he’s been waiting fight Teofimo for years 20:59 - Teofimo & Shakur on who will have the majority of support from the crowd 22:35 - Outro Find More On Our Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ringmagazine/?hl=en X: https://x.com/ringmagazine Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RingMagazine/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/RingMagazine/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ringmagazine?lang=en