Claressa Shields (16-0, 3) was born in Flint, Michigan, U.S. on March 17, 1995. At the age of 21 years on November 19, 2016, she made her professional boxing debut against Franchón Crews-Dezurn, winning the fight via 4-round unanimous decision.
On her 4th career fight at 22 years old, Shields became a super-middleweight world champion on August 4, 2017 after defeating Nikki Adler via 5th-round TKO to win the WBC and IBF titles.
She then went on to become world champion at 4 more weight classes, winning the following titles:
Shields' last fight was a heavyweight world-title unification fight against Danielle Perkins on February 2, 2025. She won the fight via 10th-round unanimous decision and won the IBF, WBO and WBA titles. She is currently undefeated and is on a 16-fight winning streak.
Some of Claressa Shields' best fights have been against Hanna Gabriels, Christina Hammer, Ema Kozin, Savannah Marshall, Marie-Eve Dicaire, Ivana Habazin and Femke Hermans. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Claressa Shields".
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 | Feb 2, 2025 29 years, 10 months 16-0 (3) | Danielle Perkins | HW | 10 | UD | Win Won IBF, WBO, WBA Defended WBC Vacant |
15 | Jul 27, 2024 29 years, 4 months 15-0 (3) | Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse | LHW | 2 | TKO | Win Won WBC, WBO Vacant |
14  | Jun 3, 2023 28 years, 2 months 14-0 (2) | 36 years, 1 month 16-5 (6) | MD | 10 | UD | Win Defended WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, The Ring |
13  | Oct 15, 2022 27 years, 6 months 13-0 (2) | 31 years, 4 months 12-0 (10) | MD | 10 | UD | Win Won WBO Defended WBA, WBC, IBF, The Ring |
12  | Feb 5, 2022 26 years, 10 months 12-0 (2) | 23 years, 2 months 21-0-1 (11) | MD | 10 | UD | Win Defended WBA, WBC, IBF, The Ring |
11  | Mar 5, 2021 25 years, 11 months 11-0 (2) | 34 years, 7 months 17-0 (0) | SWL | 10 | UD | Win Won IBF, WBA (Super), The Ring Defended WBC, WBO Vacant |
10  | Jan 10, 2020 24 years, 9 months 10-0 (2) | 30 years, 2 months 20-3 (7) | SWL | 10 | UD | Win Won WBC, WBO Vacant |
9  | Apr 13, 2019 24 years 9-0 (2) | 28 years, 7 months 24-0 (11) | MD | 10 | UD | Win Won WBO, The Ring Defended WBA, WBC, IBF |
8  | Dec 8, 2018 23 years, 8 months 8-0 (2) | 28 years, 10 months 9-1 (3) | MD | 10 | UD | Win Defended WBA, WBC, IBF |
7  | Nov 17, 2018 23 years, 8 months 7-0 (2) | 28 years, 3 months 5-2 (1) | MD | 10 | UD | Win Won WBC Defended WBA, IBF Vacant |
6  | Jun 22, 2018 23 years, 3 months 6-0 (2) | 35 years, 5 months 18-1-1 (11) | MD | 10 | UD | Win Won WBA, IBF Vacant |
5 | Jan 12, 2018 22 years, 9 months 5-0 (2) | Tori Nelson | SMD | 10 | UD | Win Defended WBC, IBF |
4  | Aug 4, 2017 22 years, 4 months 4-0 (2) | 30 years, 4 months 16-0 (9) | SMD | 5 | TKO | Win Won WBC, IBF |
3  | Jun 16, 2017 22 years, 2 months 3-0 (1) | 33 years, 9 months 4-1-1 (0) | SMD | 8 | UD | Win |
2 | Mar 10, 2017 21 years, 11 months 2-0 (1) | Szilvia Szabados | MD | 4 | TKO | Win |
1  | Nov 19, 2016 21 years, 8 months 1-0 (0) | 29 years, 5 months | 4 | UD | Win |
