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  •   Home > News > Sports > Boxing

    A warning from women's undisputed heavyweight boxing champion Claressa Shields ahead of this afternoon's title defence against New Zealand's Lani Daniels in Detroit

    A warning from women's undisputed heavyweight boxing champion Claressa Shields ahead of this afternoon's title defence against New Zealand's Lani Daniels in Detroit


    The American's impressive CV includes a record of 16 wins and zero defeats, two Olympic gold medals and world titles in five different weight classes.

    Daniels - who holds the IBF light heavyweight belt - enters the fight with a record of 11 wins, two losses and two draws.

    Shields challenges Daniels to bring her A-game.



    The ring walks are expected to take place shortly.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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