The face of women’s boxing set to claim the heavy title
In a clash of the titans that promises to shake up the world of women’s boxing, Claressa Shields is gearing up to face Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse for the heavyweight title. Shields, already holding an impressive array of titles in multiple weight divisions, is set to make a bold move by stepping up to the heavyweight division in pursuit of another championship accolade.
Shields dominance
Shields, a dominant force in women’s boxing with a collection of belts including the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, WBF, and The Ring women’s middleweight titles, is known for her unparalleled skill, speed, and ferocity in the ring. With a track record of success that speaks volumes, Shields is one of the most formidable fighters in the sport today.
Vanessa returns to dominance in the heavyweight division.
On the other side of the ring, Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse presents a compelling challenge. After a five-year hiatus following her first career loss, Lepage-Joanisse returned to the ring in 2023 with a vengeance, capturing the heavyweight title by defeating Abril Argentina Vidal in a memorable showdown, bringing her career record to 7-1. Her comeback from that loss is no less than impressive, being 4-0 since returning in 2023.
Shields vs Lepage-Joanisse
The stage is now set for a monumental clash between two warriors hungry for victory. With her sights set on adding another championship belt to her illustrious collection, Shields faces off against Lepage-Joanisse, who seeks to solidify her reign as the heavyweight queen.
With this announcement, boxing fans worldwide eagerly anticipate the clash when these two formidable fighters step into the ring and give it their all. For Shields, this bout represents an opportunity to put her name in boxing history as a true legend of the sport. For Lepage-Joanisse, it’s a chance to prove herself again by taking down a well-accomplished opponent, cementing her status as a force to be reckoned with in the heavyweight division. The weight is on Shields. Will she claim the heavyweight title and become 15-0, or will Lepage-Joanisse end her win streak?