Shields vs Cornejo

When is Shields vs Cornejo?

Claressa Shields is set to face the challenge of Maricela Cornejo on Saturday 3rd June 2023 at Little Ceasars Arena in Detroit.

The fight will take place over 10 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 KG).

The undercard is set to feature the clash of Holmes Jr vs Toussaint.

Shields vs Cornejo stats

Claressa Shields steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 13 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Maricela Cornejo will make her way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 5 loses and 0 draws, with 6 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Cornejo has a large advantage in power over Shields, boosting at 38% knock out percentage over Shields' 15%.

Claressa Shields is the younger woman by 8 years, at 28 years old.

Cornejo has a height advantage of 2 inches over Shields. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Claressa Shields & Maricela Cornejo fight out of an orthodox stance.

Shields is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 less fights, and made her debut in 2016, 4 year and 3 months later than Cornejo, whose first professional fight was in 2012. She has fought 12 less professional rounds, 111 to Cornejo's 123.

Shields vs Cornejo form

Shields remains undefeated as a professional.

In her last fight, she won against Savannah Marshall on 15th October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, she had won against Ema Kozin on 5th February 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Motorpoint Arena, Wales.

Going into that contest, she had beat Marie Eve Dicaire on 5th March 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Dort Federal Event Center, Michigan, United States.

Before that, she had defeated Ivana Habazin on 10th January 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Ocean Resort Casino, New Jersey.

She had won against Christina Hammer on 13th April 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

Activity check

Shields' last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 15 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 9 months and 28 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.

What time does Shields vs Cornejo start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Little Ceasars Arena, Detroit, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who is showing Shields vs Cornejo?

Shields vs Cornejo will be broadcast on DAZN in the US.

How do you stream Shields vs Cornejo?

In the US you can stream Shields vs Cornejo via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others. Note: You save over 60% if you pay for a full year of DAZN.

1 month of DAZN is $24.99, while 1 year costs $224.99.

What are the odds on Shields vs Cornejo?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Shields vs Cornejo yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.