Claressa Shields, of Flint, Michigan, is a three-division champion. She's the only women's fighter to be undisputed champion in two different divisions in the four-belt era (junior middleweight and middleweight). Shield is also a former unified super middleweight champion and a two-time Olympic gold medalist representing the U.S. (2012 and 2016).
Next fight: February 2, 2025 vs. Danielle Perkins
Record: 14-0, 2 KOs
DOB: March 17, 1995
Age: 29
Stance: Orthodox
Reach: 68 inches
Height: 5-foot-8
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