Claressa Shields will defend her IBF, WBC, WBF, and WBO heavyweight titles when she collides with IBF gentle heavyweight champion Lani Daniels on Sat., July 26, 2025 inside Little Caesars Enviornment in Detroit, Michigan.
The cardboard is predicted to stream reside on DAZN.
“I’m excited for this one!” Shields wrote on social media. “Summer season fights are all the time the perfect! Whoop that trick might be in full impact!”
“T-Rex” can also be a part-time MMA fighter for PFL.
This marks the primary title protection for Shields (16-0) since her bitter drug-testing drama final March, which overshadowed the Olympian’s one-sided win over Danielle Perkins in February. As for Daniels (11-2-2), she stored her successful streak intact by outworking Nigeria’s Bolatito Oluwole final fall.
“Might eighth, 2003, my brother Tukaha misplaced his struggle to Leukemia,” Daniels wrote on Fb. “Quick ahead 21 years, 11 months, and 18 days in the present day. It has been introduced I might be preventing the Biggest Girl of all time, Claressa Shields. Our stars have aligned. Not unhealthy for a Māori lady from Pipiwai who solely began boxing a couple of years again to lose some weight and match her struggle shorts once more. Thanks to everybody who has supported my journey.”
The Shields vs. Daniels undercard is predicted to be introduced within the coming weeks.