The fans are excited after hearing about the news of interesting fights coming up in the year 2022. Similarly, the news of the fight between Claressa Shields and Savannah Marshall made the fans comment on their views.
‼️ Claressa Shields vs Savannah Marshall for the undisputed WBA, WBC, IBF & WBO middleweight world titles is now signed and will take place on Sept 3rd or Sept 10th in the UK, Ben Shalom has declared. [@IFLTV]
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) May 26, 2022
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Michael Benson of talkSPORT came up with the details of the event on his Twitter account, which amazed a lot of boxing fans and got them to talk more about it.
Fans react to this upcoming fight
A fan claimed the fight to be the greatest women’s fight in the sport. Moreover, the comment criticized the promoter, Eddie Hearn. The fan wrote, “Biggest womens fight in boxing. Eddie hearn could never!”
Biggest womens fight in boxing. Eddie hearn could never!
— ÝA🇵🇸 (@_____yasA) May 26, 2022
“Can’t wait for this, proper fight,” wrote a fan. This showed the excitement level amongst the boxing fraternity.
Can’t wait Savannah to get battered
— FEMI 3.0 (@Fahazhan10) May 26, 2022
Another fan paved his views and described the hype of this fight. The fan tweeted, “Should be great waiting a long while for this one.”
Should be great waiting a long while for this one.
— Keith Hayes (@hayes_keith) May 27, 2022
A fan suggested adding more elements to increase the hype of the fight. The suggestion included the involvement of a press conference which will build up the fight and make the event an astonishing one. “I hope things can be started to push forward for this soon. Press conference and start building the fight,” tweeted the fan.
I hope things can be started to push forward for this soon. Press conference and start building the fight.
— Rocky Ali (@rockyaliboxing) May 26, 2022
While fans commented on the hype of the fight, some people took the side of their favorite boxers.
Some other reactions from the fans of Claressa Shields and Savannah Marshall
The fans started the comparison among the boxers and even anticipated the results and the winner of the bout. A Shields fan tweeted, “A boxer will always beat a puncher. Shields wins for me every day of the week she’s on a different planet to anything Marshall as fought so far.”
A boxer will always beat a puncher. Shields wins for me every day of the week she's on a different planet to anything Marshall as fought so far
— ⭐Dan⭐ (@DJKBOX101) May 26, 2022
With this tweet, the fans described the attributes by which ‘T-Rex’ will dominate Marshall as she did in her past fights where she defeated her opponents with her skills.
Another fan of Claressa Shields tweeted in the favor of Shields thrashing Savannah Marshall. The fan wrote, “Can’t wait Savannah to get battered.”
Can’t wait Savannah to get battered
— FEMI 3.0 (@Fahazhan10) May 26, 2022
On the other hand, the fans of Marshall didn’t hold back. One of the fans of the ‘Silent Assassin’ tweeted, “Quality looking forward to that hope Sav Ko’s her.”
Quality looking forward to that hope Sav Ko's her
— Sam Withers (@whatsthepointsw) May 26, 2022
This showed that the fan expects Marshall to knockout Shields as she did in her career, where she won 10 out of 12 fights with knockouts.
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A Marshall fan made a bold claim about the fight. The fan wrote, “Claressa getting stopped”. This stated that the fan is confident in Marshall knocking out Shields when they face each other in the fight.
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Claressa getting stopped
— AVFCUTV (@Danvilla84) May 26, 2022
Well, these comments from fans indicate that there will be a lot more excitement added as the event arrives close to the date. Moreover, the engagement of the fans showed that the fight is already anticipated a lot.
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Who will win to become the undisputed champion of the world? Will it be Claressa Shields or Savannah Marshall? Let us know your pick in the comments below.