Darius now looks to rebound from his first career loss, a close unanimous decision against Bektemir Melikuziev in May. He has sparred with Stevens, 15-2 (10 KOs), in the past. In fact, Stevens trains in the same area with coach Ronnie Shields. Stevens, a 25-year-old from Reading, Pennsylvania, has been labeled a slow starter, but he enters the bout coming off a unanimous decision victory over Petr Khamukov in June.
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