Claressa Shields signs multi-year deal with PFL for MMA bouts
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-division boxing world champion Claressa Shields is returning for another round of MMA fights. Shields and the Professional Fighters League announced a multi-year agreement on Wednesday and she expects to enter the cage again in 2024 at 158 pounds. “All my fans, y'all have been asking me, when are you getting back to MMA, when are you getting back in the cage,” Shields said in a video posted on social media.