Claressa Shields once again showed why she’s one of the most dominant forces in boxing, cruising to victory over Lani Daniels with near-flawless execution. With scorecards reading 100-90 and 99-91 twice, Shields retained her undisputed heavyweight world titles and extended her undefeated professional record.
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The fight saw Daniels try to find her rhythm in the later rounds, landing some solid punches. But Shields controlled the ring from start to finish, consistently landing the sharper, more powerful shots. While Daniels put up a respectable effort and improved in the second half of the fight, the gap in skill and ring command was too wide to close. Still, Shields could not manage to knock out the resilient fighter.
Shields’ precise combinations, relentless pressure, and defensive brilliance made the outcome clear. Daniels may have gone the distance, but Shields left no doubt about who the superior fighter was tonight. The talent disparity at heavyweight continues to highlight Shields’ exceptional prowess and her need for challenges in lighter divisions.
