Claressa Shields is getting ready for her transition to the heavyweight category, as she prepares to take on Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse in a title match on July 27. Lepage-Joanisse, the current heavyweight champion hailing from Canada, will go head-to-head with Shields, who is unbeaten and eyeing her fourth division title. With a spotless 14-0 record, Shields, a former Olympian and now a professional boxer, has clinched several titles across different weight divisions.
Expressing her confidence ahead of the fight, Shields declared that she aims to claim the heavyweight world champion title and further enhance her already impressive achievements. Moreover, Shields has her sights set on conquering the MMA realm by capturing a title in that domain as well. The upcoming match between Shields and Lepage-Joanisse is highly awaited and is expected to deliver an electrifying spectacle, potentially culminating in a knockout victory.