When is Shields vs Baumgardner?
Claressa Shields could potentially square off against Alycia Baumgardner in Spring 2026 the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).
Shields vs Baumgardner stats
Claressa Shields would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 18 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Alycia Baumgardner would make her way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Baumgardner would have a large advantage in power over Shields, boasting a 41% knockout percentage compared to Shields' 17%.
Claressa Shields is the younger woman by 1 year, at 30 years old.
Shields has a height advantage of 2 inches over Baumgardner. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Claressa Shields and Alycia Baumgardner fight out of an orthodox stance.
Shields is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made her debut in 2016, 3 months earlier than Baumgardner, whose first professional fight was in 2017. She has fought 41 more professional rounds, totaling 153 compared to Baumgardner's 112.
Shields vs Baumgardner form
Shields remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight, she defeated Franchon Crews Dezurn on February 22, 2026, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Little Ceasars Arena, Detroit, United States.
Prior to that, she had defeated Lani Daniels on July 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Little Ceasars Arena, Detroit.
Going into that contest, she had beaten Danielle Perkins on February 2, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Dort Federal Event Center, Flint.
Before that, she had won against Vanessa Lepage Joanisse on July 27, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Little Ceasars Arena, Detroit.
She had beaten Maricela Cornejo on June 3, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Little Ceasars Arena, Detroit.
Alycia Baumgardner has beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight, she defeated Leila Beaudoin on December 19, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.
Prior to that, she had defeated Jennifer Miranda on July 11, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Going into that contest, she had defeated Delfine Persoon on September 27, 2024, by unanimous decision in the 4th round at Lux Stage @ Trilith Studios, Atlanta.
Before that, she had won against Christina Linardatou on July 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Masonic Temple, Detroit.
She had defeated Elhem Mekhaled on February 4, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Claressa Shields has been fighting more than Alycia Baumgardner.
Claressa Shields last fought 1 month and 21 days ago, while Alycia Baumgardner's last outing was 3 months and 24 days ago.
Shields' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 9 days, which means she has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 27 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 42 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.4 rounds on average.
Baumgardner's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 8 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 7 months and 20 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.2 rounds on average.
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