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New look, new everything: Claressa Shields promises evolution at 175

Claressa Shields has reinvented herself in her attempts to achieve light heavyweight and heavyweight glory

TV Picks of the Week: Claressa Shields vs. Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse

Why to Watch: Claressa Shields has won undisputed championships in two weight divisions and world titles in a third. Now she’s going for a fourth. Shields, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, started her career by nabbing a pair of super middleweight titles in her fourth pro fight. She’d go on to become the queen of 160 and the queen of 154 before moving back up to middleweight.

Claressa Shields: Criticism of Shakur Stevenson is ‘100 percent wrong’

Claressa Shields has urged Shakur Stevenson to continue to respond to criticism of his performances – and also to continue to fight in the same way.

Michel Rivera and Shohjahon Ergashev to be showcased on the undercard of Claressa Shields-Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse

The undercard for the Salita Promotions July 27 show - topped by Claressa Shields challenging WBC heavyweight titlist Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse - is taking shape. Junior welterweight contender Michel Rivera (25-1, 14 KOs) takes on Hugo Alberto Roldan (22-2-1, 7 KOs) over 10 rounds and, in the same division and over the same distance, southpaw Shohjahon Ergashev (24-1, 21 KOs) will be favored to beat Julian Smith (8-2, 5 KOs).

Claressa Shields on Challenge of Keeping Boxing Fans Happy

Claressa Shields, a two-time Olympic gold medalist who hasn’t come close to being beaten while becoming a three-weight world champion, is determined to avoid becoming a victim of her own success.

Samantha Worthington Is First Signee for Claressa Shields, T-Rex Promotions

Junior welterweight Samantha Worthington has signed a co-promotional contract with Salita Promotions and T-Rex Promotions, the company headed by unified middleweight champion Claressa Shields.

Claressa Shields Offers Caitlin Clark Boxing Lessons

Claressa Shields secured her boxing legacy years ago. The double Olympic gold medallist and current undisputed middleweight champion has already beaten every viable contender at 160lbs and 168lbs and rather than lapping the field, the 29-year-old has started to search for the type of challenges which will put her in rarefied air.

Claressa Shields to Take Aim at Fourth Division Title, at 175 Pounds, on July 27

Lepage-Joanisse Wins Split Decision Over Vidal for Unlikely Title

Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse (7-1, 2 KOs) won a 10-round split decision over Abril Argentina Vidal (10-2, 4 KOs) in the final prelim of Thursday’s card at Casino de Montréal in Montreal, Canada, earning an unlikely world title.

Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse vs. Abril Argentina Vidal For Vacant WBC Title on March 7

Outaouais native Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse will have a new opportunity to grasp a world championship belt on March 7th as the vacant WBC heavyweight world title will be on the line in her bout against Abril Argentina Vidal.