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MVP bans Claressa Shields for Alycia Baumgardner altercationClaressa Shields, boxing's undisputed female heavyweight champion, has been banned from all events promoted by Most Valuable Promotions after an altercation this past weekend with fighter Alycia Baumgardner.,In a private VIP area at MVP's inaugural event Saturday at Inglewood, Calif., Shields and Ba...

Claressa Shields sets retirement goal with $8M deal in handNow financially stable after making just $50,000 in her first fight with Salita Promotions, women's boxing star Claressa Shields has plans to fight two or three times in 2026, take a year off to have a child, continue to increase her paydays and retire by 38.,Shields, 30, has a two-year promotional ...

Claressa Shields has an unrelenting desire to prove all of you wrongClaressa Shields was getting her hair done when we spoke. Not because she was celebrating the holidays. She was preparing for war....

Could Claressa Shields break the streak of boxers struggling in MMA?

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Claressa Shields's Brother Charged With Assaulting Ivana Habazin's Trainer

Claressa Shields’s older brother was the man behind the assault that forced promoters to cancel a fight between the former Olympic champion and Ivana Habazin, Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton announced Wednesday. Artis Jaquel Mack, Shields’s 28-year-old brother, was charged with one count of a...

Claressa Shields Fight Called Off After Opponent's Trainer Got Sucker Punched At Weigh In

Saturday’s junior middleweight title fight between two-time Olympic champion Claressa Shields and Ivana Habazin was cancelled after James Ali Bashir, Habazin’s veteran trainer, got sucker punched in the back of the head at the weigh-in. Bashir was knocked unconscious for about 20 minutes, according ...

Claressa Shields Is The Real Million Dollar Baby 

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Claressa Shields Defends Olympic Gold

Claressa Shields is the first-ever American to defend an Olympic gold medal in boxing after her middleweight unanimous decision over Dutch boxer Nouchka Fontijn. ...