Claressa Shields solidified her position in women's boxing by defeating Danielle Perkins in the first undisputed heavyweight bout, winning by unanimous decision. Shields exhibited dominance throughout the match, culminating in a knockdown in the final round. With this victory, she improved her impressive record to 16-0, including three knockouts. Perkins, notable for her basketball history, competed valiantly but could not withstand Shields’ onslaught. Amidst her success, Shields expressed interest in a rematch with Hanna Gabriels, underlining her ambition and commitment to advancing her career in boxing.
Despite being the heavier and taller fighter, Perkins struggled against Shields’ relentless onslaught, showing resilience but ultimately succumbing to Shields’ superior skill and control throughout the match.
Shields expressed her desire for a rematch with Hanna Gabriels, indicating her ambition for further challenges in her boxing career and the pursuit of maintaining her undefeated record.
Shields' victory represents a significant milestone in women’s boxing, marking not only her personal achievements but also bringing attention to the increasing recognition of female athletes in the sport.
The fight showcased Shields’ remarkable versatility as she transitions through multiple weight divisions, further establishing her legacy as a champion across various categories in boxing.
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