Shakur Stevenson clinches second medal for Team USA , Rio Olympics 2016

Shakur Stevenson clinches second medal for Team USA This is the first time USA Boxing has won two medals at the Olympics since the 2004 Athens Olympics. Shakur Stevenson, viewed by many as the United States’ best chance for medals in men’s boxing, has achieved that exact goal. With a perfect 30-30-30 unanimous victory over Mongolia’s Erdenebat Tsendbaatar, Stevenson will now face Russia’s Vladimir Nikitin on Thursday in the bantamweight semifinals. But with Stevenson’s victory in the quarterfinals, he h