Britain’s Lauren Worth and American star Claressa Shields are far aside in weight presently, however each are eyeing a future super-fight.
Shields, beforehand an undisputed champion at super-welter and middleweight, is girls’s boxing’s undisputed heavyweight champion.
Worth at current is the unified WBC, WBA and IBF welterweight world champion together with her sights set on an undisputed title conflict with WBO belt-holder Mikaela Mayer.
However each Worth and Shields are middleweight Olympic gold medallists, twice over within the American’s case, and each would relish a collision as skilled boxers.
“Definitely,” Worth instructed Sky Sports activities Information. “My full focus is on 147lbs on the minute and changing into undisputed however undoubtedly a battle down the road.
“I would love to share the ring with her, obviously Olympic champion as well. Double Olympic champion, I’m Olympic champion, it’s a great fight to make. Definitely.”
Shields referred to as Worth out. “I want to fight everybody,” she instructed Sky Sports activities. “Now we have some new blood on the scene. I’ve seen Lauren Worth battle. I used to be like wow, fairly spectacular. Fairly spectacular.
“[154lbs] is the lowest I can get. If she wants to fight at 160lbs too, don’t be afraid to get a hamburger and come on up.”
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Highlights of the WBC, IBF and WBA welterweight world title battle between Natasha Jonas and Lauren Worth
‘We are able to show who’s the most effective Olympic champion’
Shields beforehand instructed Sky Sports activities: “It’s hard to put anything past Olympic champions. She won the Olympics 2021.
“I really feel like if you’ve been everywhere in the world and you have boxed and you have gained world championships, it is form of destined so that you can be nice within the execs. I want her the most effective of luck.
“She won the Olympics at 165lbs (75kgs) just as I did – two times – and if she ever wants to fight I would love to fight against her too,” Shields added.
“I believe anything is possible and I really want to fight anybody that wants to fight me. So if Lauren Price keeps winning and comes to 154lbs, 160, 168, we can fight and prove who’s the best Olympic champion.”
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