Claressa Shields Declares Herself the ‘Beyoncé of Boxing’

In a recent interview with Angela Yee on Way Up with Yee, undefeated boxing champion Claressa Shields made headlines by declaring herself the “Beyoncé of boxing.” The two-time Olympic gold medalist and multi-division world champion expressed her confidence and ambition, drawing parallels between her dominance in the ring and Beyoncé’s impact on the music industry.

Shields, known for her outspoken nature and impressive track record, has consistently broken barriers in women’s boxing. Her statement has sparked discussions among fans and commentators, with some praising her self-assuredness and others debating the comparison.

For more on Shields’ declaration and the ensuing reactions, watch the full interview here: