Teofimo Lopez-Shakur Stevenson making strides

The meeting between Brooklyn’s two-division champion Lopez 22-1 (13 KOs) and Newark, New Jersey’s three-division champion Stevenson 24-0 (11 KOs) is currently being planned as a Premier Boxing Champions card that would receive the financial support of Saudi Arabia boxing financier Turki Alalshikh, two sources who’ve been briefed on the talks told BoxingScene.