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Tim Bradley Rips Shakur Stevenson For Chasing Mayweather Money

Tim Bradley jumped all over O’Shaquie Foster’s victory over Emanuel Navarrete, turning it into direct ammunition against Shakur Stevenson, Gervonta Davis, and the modern fighter mindset. His critique cuts right…

East Side Boxing

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 7:34 AM

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Tim Bradley criticized Shakur Stevenson and Gervonta Davis for seeking Mayweather-level paydays without taking difficult fights.
Bradley used O'Shaquie Foster's win over Emanuel Navarrete to claim top fighters have avoided facing Foster.
Bradley argued that fighters must earn massive purses by facing tough opposition rather than expecting entitlement money.

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Former champion Tim Bradley criticized Shakur Stevenson and Gervonta Davis following O'Shaquie Foster's victory over Emanuel Navarrete. Bradley accused modern boxing stars of demanding Floyd Mayweather-level paydays without taking the risky fights that built Mayweather's legacy, claiming rivals avoided facing Foster due to his high-level skill.

Bradley argued that major money follows difficult challenges rather than unthreatening matchups, likening Foster's ring intelligence to Terence Crawford. Boxing News 24/7 noted that while Bradley criticized fighter entitlement, promoters frequently reinforce the trend by paying fighters top purses for low-risk bouts.

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