Claressa Shields first child: Inside the boxing champion’s plans for 2026 and beyond
The anticipation around Claressa Shields first child has been building ever since the two-time Olympic boxing gold medalist announced her plans during a 2024 interview. As she prepares to step out of the ring and into motherhood, Shields and her partner, rapper Papoose, are carefully mapping out every detail— from the ideal timing of fights to the gender they’re hoping for.




