Maricela Cornejo has found new life in a lower weight class. The former middleweight and super middleweight title challenger won her second straight bout at welterweight with an eight-round, decision over Kandi Wyatt. Scores 78-74, 78-74 and 79-73...
H2O Sylve entered 2024 with plans to make a splash in the lightweight division. That quest will have to continue after this weekend’s DAZN headliner. The 20-year-old from Long Beach, California arrived at an announced weight of 140 pounds for a plann...
A pair of former world title challengers will meet on the undercard of Most Valuable Promotions V, while a future Hall of Famer will join the broadcast team. The full undercard is set for the 2024 season debut of Most Valuable Promotions’ (MVP) prosp...
Claressa Shields knows winning. It’s almost all she’s ever known. In 78 amateur fights, she won 77 with two Olympic Gold medals and two World Amateur titles. As a professional, she is now 14-0 and 11-0 in bouts for major titles. She is the reigning...
Claressa Shields recorded the first defense of her second tenure as undisputed middleweight champion by comprehensively out-pointing Maricela Cornejo, the number-one challenger in three of the widely recognized sanctioning bodies, before her home sta...
A crowd of 11,784 fans showed up at the first-ever boxing event at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit to watch undisputed middleweight world champion Claressa “G.W.O.A.T.” Shields secure a clear-cut 10-round unanimous decision over No. 1 rated contender...
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Shields, Cornejo Fight Photos Gallery - Detroit, Michigan - WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO middleweight champion Claressa Shields (14-0, 2 KOs) dominated late replacement and mandatory challenger Maricela Cornejo (16-6, 6 KOs) over ten rounds for a wide unanimou...
Claressa Shields delivered a dominant performance in front of thousands of adoring fans in her home state Saturday night. Shields completely out-classed late replacement Maricela Cornejo and won their 10-round main event by unanimous decision at Litt...
A middleweight prospect from Floyd Mayweather’s hometown remained undefeated Saturday night in Detroit. Grand Rapids’ Joseph Hicks was too fast, strong and accurate against Antonio Todd throughout their eight-round bout on the Claressa Shields-Marice...
Claressa Shields’ return to her home state of Michigan was in jeopardy last week and Dmitriy Salita had little time to find a replacement for Hanna Gabriels. Luckily for Shields and her team, Maricela Cornejo was already training for another bout and...
By Keith Idec - Claressa Shields felt Franchon Crews was a clear winner over Maricela Cornejo in both of their 10-round, 168-pound title fights. Crews, who has lost only to Shields, beat Cornejo by majority decision in their first fight in September...
Shields, Cornejo Weights Photos Gallery - Undisputed Middleweight World Champion Claressa “G.W.O.A.T.” Shields and No. 1 rated contender Maricela Cornejo went face-to-face for the official weigh-in before they meet in the ring this Saturday, June 3 f...
Maricela Cornejo will enter the ring at the lightest official weight of her career for a short-notice assignment against one of the best women’s boxers in history. The 36-year-old middleweight was 155 pounds during Friday’s weigh-in, exactly five...
Claressa Shields is skeptical of Hanna Gabriels’ excuse for failing performance-enhancing drug tests while training for their rematch. Lou DiBella, Gabriels’ promoter, informed BoxingScene.com last week that Gabriels tested positive for clostebol bec...
