Boxing star Claressa Shields is reportedly heading to Zuffa Boxing and she is doing so with quite the paycheck to look forward to.
Amy Kaplan of FanSided recently took to Twitter to reveal that Shields is signing with Zuffa Boxing for $500,000 per fight:
A source tells me Claressa Shields (@Claressashields) contract with Zuffa Boxing is $500k per fight.
— Amy Kaplan (@PhotoAmy33) November 7, 2020
Shields holds a 10-0-0 record as a professional boxer, while winning the NABF female middleweight title, WBC silver female super middleweight title, WBC female super middleweight title, IBF female super middleweight title, WBAN lineal super middleweight title, WBA female middleweight title, IBF female middleweight title, WBC female middleweight title, WBO middleweight title, The Ring female middleweight title, WBC light middleweight title and the WBO light middleweight title.
The boxer has also won various gold medals at the Summer Olympics, Pan American Games and other world championship events.
There is no word yet on when Shields will fight or when Zuffa Boxing will debut.
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