Claressa Shields WBC crown defence confirmed for February
A number of world champion Claressa Shields will defend her WBC heavyweight crown towards Danielle Perkins on February 2.
The combat will happen on the Dort Monetary Heart in Shields’ hometown of Flint, Michigan and can stream stay on DAZN.
Claressa has a report of 15-0 (3 KOs) and received her heavyweight crown in July with a harmful second-round knockout victory over Vanessa Lepage Joanisse.
Perkins, who has a report of 5-0 (2 KOs), is from Brooklyn, New York and a former standout faculty basketball participant. She turned to boxing after recovering from a life-changing automobile accident.
Perkins received a unanimous resolution over Christianne Fahey on the preliminary card of the Shields-Joanisse combat in July.