At the recent Claressa Shields vs. Maricela Cornejo World Boxing Federation (WBF) world Middleweight title fight in Detroit, Michigan, promoter Dmitriy Salita sat down with WBF President Howard Goldberg to discuss the potential of the American super-star defending her title in Africa next year. The discussion has since gained great momentum, and should such […]
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PFL RE-SIGNS COMBAT SPORTS SUPERSTAR CLARESSA SHIELDS TOMULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT
NEW YORK (August 9, 2023) – The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, has announced two-time Olympic gold medalist and three division boxing champion Claressa Shields will return to the PFL SmartCage with a multi-year agreement. Shields is regarded as one of the top combat sport athletes in the […]
Shields Set For WBF World Title-Defense Against Gabriels
(May 8, 2023) – World Boxing Federation (WBF) Womens World Middleweight champion Claressa Shields is set to defend her title against former foe Hanna Gabriels on June 3 at Little Ceasars Arena in Detroit, USA. The fight will be broadcast live by DAZN. Costa Rica´s Gabriels, 21-2-1 (12), is the only opponent to knock Shields […]
Mayweather On Her Side, Shields Focused On Beating WBF Champ Kozin
(January 28, 2022) – American star Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, 11-0 (2), is leaving no stones unturned ahead of her WBF, IBF, WBC, WBA Middleweight unification fight against Ema Kozin, 21-0-1 (11), on February 5 in Cardiff, Wales. The IBF, WBC and WBA titlist has prepared diligently, and revealed during this weeks virtual press-conference that she […]