Claressa Shields Dominates Savannah Marshall remaining unbeaten after historic fight in London

Claressa Shields went across the pond to challenge the only fighter to defeat her during her amateur career and this time she proved a point as to who the better fighter is.  Winning the fight by a wide margin Shields scored 97-93 and two 96-94 score cards making her undisputed middleweight champion for the second time in her career, having held all 4 of the belts in 2019 and 2020 as well.

Shields fight card also featured Alycia Baumgardner, Mikaela Mayer, Caroline Dubois and several other women who are helping bring Women’s Boxing into an era of premier fights.  Fighting in front of 20,000 fans at the O2 Arena in London, Claressa Shields put on one of the most exciting fights in all of Boxing for 2022.  With flawless defense Shields dominated early using measured aggression and technical defense landing more punches than Marshall in 7 of the 10 rounds and controlling the first part of the fight with her power punches.

Shields landed 131 total power punches compared to Savannah Marshall’s 122 as calculated by Compubox and Shields maintained 36% of her punches with a total of 175 out of 480 of her strikes landing.  Following the fight Marshall had nothing but praise for Shields saying, “She’s definitely earned the tittle of Greatest Women of all time.” Shields who is only 27 years of age is expected to return to the Professional Fighter League PFL for another MMA fight where she picked up a TKO victory in her first professional Mixed Martial Arts fight against Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Brown Belt Brittney Elkin to become a true 2 Sport Combat Sports Superstar.