Shakur Stevenson: “I Will Be Better Than What Floyd Was”

By: Hans Themistode
World titles in five divisions, victories over at least 20 former champions, a perfect record through 50 career fights and a whole lot of cash. In its most simplistic form, that would define the legacy of Floyd Mayweather Jr. 
Words such as iconic, legendary and celebrated seem to undervalue arguably the greatest fighter that has ever laced up a pair of gloves. 
Receiving a comparison to Mayweather is almost akin to a death wish. The pressure becomes too immense and