Claressa Shields: From Flint To Undisputed Champion! [Full Story]

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Is Claressa Shields the greatest female boxer of all time? The answer, for many, is an emphatic yes, and her trajectory continues to solidify her place as a true icon, dominating the sport with unparalleled skill and an unwavering determination. Her journey is a testament to resilience, talent, and a relentless pursuit of greatness.

Claressa Maria Shields, born on March 17, 1995, in Flint, Michigan, is more than just a name in boxing; she's a force. At 29 years old, Shields has already achieved a legendary status, blazing trails and shattering records. She stands as the only boxer in history, male or female, to hold all four major world titles—WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO—simultaneously in two different weight divisions. This unprecedented feat underscores her dominance and versatility in the ring.

Category Information
Full Name Claressa Maria Shields
Nickname T-Rex, GWOAT (Greatest Woman of All Time)
Date of Birth March 17, 1995
Place of Birth Flint, Michigan, USA
Nationality American
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg)
Reach 68 in (173 cm)
Stance Orthodox
Division(s) Light Middleweight, Middleweight, Super Middleweight
Professional Boxing Record 16 wins, 0 losses, 0 draws (16-0-0), 3 KOs
Amateur Boxing Achievements Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist (2012, 2016)
2015 Pan American Games Champion
2015 USA Boxing National Champion
Two Junior Olympic Championships
National Police Athletic League Championships
Major Professional Titles Undisputed Female Light Middleweight Champion (March 2021)
Undisputed Female Middleweight Champion (Twice: 2019-2020, 2021-2024)
Multiple World Championships in Five Weight Classes
Mixed Martial Arts Record 1 win, 1 loss (1-1-0)
Net Worth (2025 Estimate) $6 Million USD
Early Influence Laila Ali (Inspired by her father Clarence Shields)
Training Start Age 11 years old
First Coach Jason Crutchfield
Training Location Berston Field House, Flint, Michigan
Awards & Recognition 2015 USA Boxing Female Athlete of the Year
2017 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Sports Award for Biggest Powerhouse
2018 Inducted into the United States of America Boxing Alumni Association’s Hall of Fame
Claressa Shields seeks to complete one of boxing’s greatest
Claressa Shields seeks to complete one of boxing’s greatest
Claressa Shields wins historic headline fight in US Boxing News Sky
Claressa Shields wins historic headline fight in US Boxing News Sky
Double Olympic boxing champion Claressa Shields wins MMA debut CBC Sports
Double Olympic boxing champion Claressa Shields wins MMA debut CBC Sports

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