World Boxing Affiliation (WBA) middleweight champion Claressa Shields held a public exercise in Detroit as a part of the promotion for her combat towards Savannah Marshall on September 10.
The American additionally holds the WBC and IBF belts, whereas her British opponent is WBO champion, so the winner of the bout to be held on the O2 Area, London, will grow to be the undisputed 160 lbs. monarch.
“I simply need to be higher than yesterday. That’s all it’s been for me. I’m already higher than Marshall. I have already got nice accomplishments, gold medals, the victories and the whole lot. It’s not likely about her. Yeah, she’s a very good fighter and the whole lot, and he or she’s bought a belt, however I’ve 12. I don’t take into consideration her after I’m coaching. Sure, we’ve a combat plan, however I’m simply making an attempt to be higher than I used to be yesterday,” the champion mentioned at her coaching session.
Shields and Marshall have a historical past in newbie boxing and on that event the European beat the American, however that’s not one thing that worries the black and gold champion.
“I solely misplaced in newbie in boxing. I’ve by no means misplaced in skilled boxing. I’m undefeated. I misplaced to her 10 years in the past within the newbie by six factors. It was 14-8. However that basically doesn’t hassle me in any respect as a result of I’ve been ready to achieve success after that. However, you might have Marshall who misplaced each event she was in after our combat, and in those self same tournaments I received gold,” she famous.
Each will proceed their preparation throughout August and in September they’ll characteristic in one of the crucial anticipated fights in girls’s boxing.
