Claressa Shields unanimously decided against Detroit’s Lani Daniels, maintaining a controversial heavyweight world champion.
The 30-year-old Shields, the 2nd Olympic Champion, the Multi-Gite World Champion, and the Women’s Boxing, the first controversial heavyweight world champion improved 17-0 in front of 15,366 fans in Little Caesars Arena.
Daniels, a 36-year-old IBF light heavyweight titleist, fell to 11-3-2 and won seven consecutive victories.
Daniels moved the round twice along the rope and was far from the shield.
Daniels did not run later, and the shield gained an advantage as a punitive blow to his body and head. Americans won both three score cards 100-90 and 99-91.
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The integrated welterweight champion Lauren Price aims to fight the future with the pound pound superstar Clarresa Shields.
Daniels had the first boxing other than New Zealand and was not welcomed by SHIELDS’s favorite Motor City.
The shield elected to the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame on Friday revived great boxing in Detroit.
In a sport that includes Joe Louis, Sugar Ray Robinson and Thomas Hearns, a city with abundant history has been held for decades without related fights.
Red Wings and Pistons moved to Little Caesars Arena in 2017, but Arena was a headliner and no boxing card until 2023 until he beat Maricela Cornejo.
Shields returned to Little Caesars Arena last summer and knocked on the WBC heavyweight champion Vanessa Lepage -Joanisse in front of about 12,000 fans.
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Heavyweight World Champion Clarresa Shields discusses the potential future match with Welterweight World Champion Price and what it is.
Shields won the middle -class gold medal at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, making it the first boxer in the United States. Professionally, she won a title from five departments of 154-200 pounds.
Her team proposed to Muhammad Ali’s daughter Laila ALI for retirement and box shields for heavyweight titles.
Said by SHIELD’s promoter Dmitry SALITA Sky Sports: “There is no controversy between the women between these two icons. that This new thousand years of fighting. “
Zayas earns the first title
The rising star Xander Zayas has become a world champion. In Madison Square Garden Theater in New York Zayas Dominated Mexico’s Jorge Garcia Unanimately decided (116-112, 118-110 and 119-109) won the WBO Super Welterweight belt.
“This is a dream come true. This is beautiful. It’s amazing to meet Puerto Rico fans here. I didn’t dream of being better than this.”
Zayas lands a backhand to Garcia (Photo: Mikey williams/Top Rank)
Bill Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington has captured the WBC Interim Featherweight title with an unanimous decision (119-109 and 120-108) for the Namibian Contender Mateus Heita.
“I prepared. I’m calling all the champions. They already know. I see the crowd’s (Raphael) Espinoza. I want to fight him. I want to fight Nick Ball. I want to fight Stephen Fulton,” Carrington said.
In addition, Alexander Espinoza of the 21 -year -old Super Lightweight Gravity Emiliano Fernando Vargaz Blitzed Ecuador Round first round.
