Shields vs Scott

Who won Shields vs Scott?

Claressa Shields beat Kaye Scott by technical knockout in the 6th round on Saturday, August 15th, 2026, at State Farm Arena, Atlanta.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

Also on the undercard Caroline Veyre lost to Bernice Ferreira, Atif Oberlton defeated Roamer Alexis Angulo, and Troy Isley was victorious over Joseph Hicks.

Shields vs Scott stats

Claressa Shields stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 18 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Kaye Scott made her way to the ring with a record of 5 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw.

The stats suggested Shields had an advantage in power over Scott, with a 17% knockout percentage compared to Scott's 0%.

Claressa Shields was the younger woman by 11 years, at 31 years old.

Scott had a height advantage of 2 inches over Shields. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Claressa Shields and Kaye Scott fought out of an orthodox stance.

Shields was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made her debut in 2016, 7 years earlier than Scott, whose first professional fight was in 2023. She had fought 97 more professional rounds, totaling 159 compared to Scott's 62.

Shields vs Scott form

Shields remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight before this contest, she had 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.

Activity check

Shields' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 12 days, which means she had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 21 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 42 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.4 rounds on average.

What time did Shields vs Scott start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at State Farm Arena, Atlanta, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Shields vs Scott?

The DAZN show began at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 1:00 AM (BST).

What were the odds on Shields vs Scott?

Claressa Shields was a 1/25 (-2500) favorite going into the contest, while Kaye Scott made her way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.