
Franchon Crews-Dezurn open to competing from middleweight to heavyweight
Franchon Crews-Dezurn remains a unified super middleweight titleholder following her rematch loss to heavyweight champion Claressa Shields on Sunday
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Franchon Crews-Dezurn remains a unified super middleweight titleholder following her rematch loss to heavyweight champion Claressa Shields on Sunday

“Boxing is the only thing that I’ve loved that gave me the same type of love back," says women's heavyweight champion Claressa Shields.

Now that the rematch between Claressa Shields and Franchon Crews-Dezurn is over, everything can go back to normal, writes David Greisman.

Claressa Shields retained her undisputed heavyweight championship in a highly entertaining one-sided fight, defeating unified super middleweight titleholder Franchon Crews-Dezurn via shutout, all three judges scoring the bout 100-90.

The first time most of us remember Claressa Shields and Franchon Crews-Dezurn sharing the ring with each other was not actually the first time they fought

The rematch between undisputed heavyweight champion Claressa Shields and long-time rival Franchon Crews-Dezurn is moving forward for its main event spot on Sunday evening...

A brawl between the camps of Claressa Shields and Franchon Crews-Dezurn left the latter hurt and waiting to decide whether she will move forward with Sunday’s main event.

DETROIT – Claressa Shields and Franchon Crews-Dezurn stepped on the scales for their rematch, which will be contested this Sunday at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.

Seven undercard bouts – including an interim title fight – will stream on the Zeus Network prior to DAZN’s main broadcast of the Claressa Shields vs Franchon Crews-Dezurn rematch.

Even if it’s not being outwardly marketed this way, it’s clear that Che Kenneally’s upcoming fight Sunday in Detroit could set her up to fight the winner of the card's main event.