Career
1996 United States. Olympic Trials at Light Welterweight, eliminated by David Diaz on points
1999 3rd place as a Welterweight at United States Amateur Championships. Results were:
Defeated Ramon Olivas on points
Defeated James Webb on points
Lost to Arturo Morales on points
1999 2nd place as a Welterweight at National Golden Gloves. Results were:
Defeated Arturo Morales on points
Defeated Mike Balasi on points
Defeated Bobby Joe Valdez on points
Defeated James Webb on points
Lost to Dante Craig on points
1999 Welterweight Bronze Medalist at Pan-American Games in Winnipeg, Canada.
Results were:
Defeated Isaac Caballero (Nicaragua) TKO 1
Defeated Espitia Calderon (Colombia) on points
Lost to Juan Hernandez Sierra (Cuba) on points
2000 Olympic Trials as a Welterweight, lost to Dante Craig
Shepherd turned pro in 2000 and had success.
He walked away from boxing in 2002 with a record of 4 wins and 1 loss.