STEVENSON STICKS HIS OAR IN: BIVOL-BENAVIDEZ, WHO'S GOT THE GUTS?

Right, so Shakur Stevenson, the American slickster, has been flapping his gums about a potential dust-up that's got the boxing world buzzing: Dmitry Bivol versus David Benavidez. He’s gone and picked a winner, hasn’t he? Says Bivol takes it, no bother. Now, Stevenson's a talent, no doubt, but is he really ringside for this one? This isn't some walk in the park, lad. This is a proper tear-up between two absolute monsters. Bivol, the stoic Russian, has got that ice-cold precision, a jab that could stop a train, and he schooled Canelo Álvarez – a feat that still rings in the ears of every pundit worth his salt. He's got that European discipline, that old-school grit. Then you've got Benavidez, the 'Mexican Monster'. He’s a relentless pressure fighter, a human wrecking ball who just keeps coming. He’s got that raw power, that never-say-die attitude that makes for incredible theatre. This isn't just about who's got the better jab or the faster feet. It's about who's got the bigger heart, who can dig deeper when the going gets tough. Stevenson might fancy Bivol, but this fight, if it ever gets made, is a coin toss. It's the kind of clash that defines legacies, the sort of proper scrap that Lennox Lewis or Joe Calzaghe would have relished. You can't just pick a winner like it's a raffle. This is the sweet science at its brutal best. Let's see if these two get on the cobbles first before we start dishing out the predictions.