It was confirmed this week that women’s boxing star, double Olympic Gold medalist and undefeated world champion Claressa Shields signed a significant new deal.
One involving BOXXER in Europe that will allow her to work towards a huge fight in 2022 with the UK’s Savannah Marshall.
Maybe the best fight in women’s boxing that they can make.
Next best fight after that maybe Amanda Serrano vs Katie Taylor.
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As for Shields her persistence paid off as women’s boxing’s biggest star.
The fight with Marshall surely just around the corner.
What this kid Shields achieved back in the amateurs as double Olympic Gold medalist incredible achievement. Now as a pro this fight with Marshall will be the big test for both of them.
Marshall will be coming to win in what should be a tremendous fight.
For more on Marshall this here from Mick Hennessy Sports Promotions (hat tip) offers more information recently:
Marshall an excellent fighter from the UK who beat Shields in the amateurs is also undefeated as a pro (11-0-9 KO) and won her recent fight by TKO.
The story line and fight continues to build all the time.
In what promises to be women’s boxing’s most significant fight.
Certainly in recent years since its rise to prominence as a sport numbers-wise and fan base-wise.
Shields has been tabbed to next make a defense of her middleweight titles on December 11th in the UK.
For those unfamiliar with her work here are some of her highlights so far (hat tip Dmitriy Salita Promotions YouTube):
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