Highlights! Shields Solidifies ‘GWOAT’ Status With Vicious TKO
UFC 330 wasn’t the only combat action last night (Sat., Aug. 15, 2026) as Claressa Shields (18-0) was back at it against Kaye Scott, challenging the Australian striker for her unified WBA and WBC Middleweight titles inside State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA. The action got started early, as is the case with most of […]
In a thrilling bout at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, fighter Claressa Shields solidified her status as the "GWOAT" by securing a devastating TKO victory over Kaye Scott. The two women fought for the unified WBA and WBC Middleweight titles, with Shields proving to be the faster and more powerful opponent. In the sixth round, Shields landed a powerful hook that knocked down Scott, who was unable to regain her footing and signaled her corner to call the fight.
After the match, Shields was seen smiling as she posed with the newly crowned champion. Shields now stands at 19-0, further cementing her position as the best female boxer in the world. She has hinted at a potential bout with current WBC, WBA, IBF, and The Ring Welterweight champion Lauren Price later this year.
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