The most compelling part of claressa Shields' story isn't simply that she learned how to fight.

    It's that claressa learned how to fight through things.

    The responsibility of being there for her family. The pressure of coming from a city that has faced its own struggles. The expectations placed on a young athlete who quickly became a symbol for an entire community.

    Those experiences helped create the fighter fans eventually came to know.

    Shields wasn't simply chasing opponents.

    She was chasing the next level of herself.

    Her résumé eventually expanded beyond Olympic success into professional boxing history. Team USA lists her as a two-time Olympic champion, while Salita Promotions currently lists her professional record at 19-0 with four knockouts.

    In August 2026, Shields returned to Atlanta and stopped Kaye Scott in the sixth round in front of 17,000 fans, adding another chapter to a career that continues to expand.

    That is why “G.W.O.A.T.” — Greatest Woman Boxer of All Time — has become a powerhouse name in the sport of Women's boxing, while she has stated that she'll fight until the age of 38 the flint Michigan Olympic champion promises to bring the area together as they cheer her on Yelling "Whoop That Trick"

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