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Claressa Shields Retains Undisputed Heavyweight Title With Unanimous Decision Over Lani Daniels

Shields’s unanimous decision victory before 15,366 fans at Little Caesars Arena improved her record to 17-0, cementing her status atop the women’s heavyweight division.

Overview

  • Shields secured a unanimous decision over Daniels to defend her undisputed IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles.
  • It was her first defense of the undisputed heavyweight championship after unifying all four belts in February.
  • Lani Daniels made her first professional appearance outside New Zealand as the IBF light heavyweight champion and fell to 11-3-2.
  • The event drew a sellout crowd of 15,366 to Little Caesars Arena and was streamed live on DAZN under Salita Promotions.
  • Shields’s performance reinforced her legacy across multiple weight classes and highlighted her impact on boxing’s resurgence in Detroit.