Claressa Shields Vs. Kaye Scott Results, Highlights And Reaction
Claressa Shields stopped Kaye Scott in round six in Atlanta to win the WBC and WBA middleweight titles, then called for a fight with Lauren Price.
On Saturday, August 15, 2026, Claressa Shields secured a WBC and WBA middleweight title victory over Kaye Scott at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Shields' superior boxing skills and hand speed were too much for Scott, who was forced to stop the fight in the sixth round via TKO. Shields delivered a devastating left hook that sent Scott to the canvas.
The WBC and WBA middleweight belts were contested in this match, which had been scheduled since late July. After the fight, Shields celebrated her fourth stoppage win in her career and announced that her next target is undefeated IBF and WBO welterweight champion Lauren Price.
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