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Claressa Shields is still the World
Boxing Federation (WBF) world
Heavyweight champion after retaining
the title on Sunday, February 22, at
Little Ceasars Arena in Detroit,
Michigan, USA.
Shields, making her third defense of
the title she won in July of 2024,
scored a wide unanimous decision
over two-time world Super
Middleweight champion Franchon Crews
Dezurn.
Judges Rosemary Gross, Waleska
Roldan and Martha Tremblay all
scored the fight 100-90.
Shields took her professional record
to 18-0 (3), while Crews Dezurn is
now 10-3 (2). This was a rematch, as
Shields also defeated Crews Dezurn
on points in both boxers
professional debuts in 2016.
Broadcast live world-wide by DAZN,
the fight was promoted by Salita
Promotions.
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