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Shields eyes Price after dominant middleweight return

Shields eyes Price after dominant middleweight return
BBC Sport Sunday 16 August 2026, 09:31 UTC 1 min read
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Claressa Shields makes a powerful return to middleweight, stopping Kaye Scott in the sixth round to reclaim the WBA and WBC titles in Atlanta.

Claressa Shields makes a powerful return to middleweight, stopping Kaye Scott in the sixth round to reclaim the WBA and WBC titles in Atlanta.
Shields (PERSON) Claressa Shields (PERSON) Kaye Scott (PERSON) WBA (ORG) WBC (ORG) Atlanta (LOCATION)
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