Thousands Join in Celebration as Undisputed Female World Champion Boxer Claressa Shields Turns 28

Claressa Shields, the undisputed female world champion boxer, turned 28 on March 17th, 2023, and thousands of adoring fans joined in the celebration on social media. The Michigan native, who has won numerous world titles in boxing and is widely regarded as one of the greatest female boxers of all time, received an outpouring of well-wishes from her fans.

Shields’ Twitter feed was flooded with messages from fans worldwide, with many expressing admiration for the boxer’s skills and dedication to her craft. Some fans even shared personal stories of how Shields’ achievements had inspired them to pursue their own goals and dreams. But amidst all the congratulatory messages, one thing stood out – a surprising request from Shields herself.

Claressa Shields is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and the only boxer, male or female, to hold all four major world titles in two weight classes simultaneously. Born and raised in Flint, Michigan, Shields first started boxing at the age of 11 and quickly established herself as a fierce competitor. She quickly rose through the ranks, winning her first Olympic gold medal at just 17 years old, and going on to win multiple world championships in both the Middleweight and Super Middleweight divisions.

Shields’ remarkable career has garnered a huge following of fans who admire her talent, strength, and confidence both in and out of the ring. Her Twitter post on her birthday received thousands of likes and comments from fans worldwide. On her birthday, fans flooded social media with messages of love and support, expressing their appreciation for the impact she has had on the sport and on their lives.

Fans react to Claressa Shields’ birthday announcement on Twitter

Some fans, like @abloboxer, couldn’t help but joke about Shields’ CashApp promotion in her birthday tweet, saying “Bro tried sneakin in the CashApp and thought we wouldn’t notice.”

Others, like @Kriskmoni, expressed their admiration for the “unbeatable queen,” saying, “WoW! The Unbeatable Queen! Congratulations! I Rejoice With You Champ! Happy Birthday To You!!”

Many fans, like @mandayayac, praised Shields for being a true warrior. “God bless you on your special day and grant you more years and strength, so you keep entertaining us,” she wrote.

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@JimmyCooks87, a fellow Pisces like Shields, expressed his admiration for her talent, strength, and confidence, saying she is someone he would love for his daughter to look up to.

Some fans, like @ocitysam, couldn’t believe that Shields is only 28 years old and has already been a champion for so long. “How she 28 and been the champ for like 15 years,” he wrote.

Despite her many accomplishments, Shields shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, she has expressed her desire to continue fighting and breaking records for many years to come. As fans celebrate her 28th birthday, it is clear that Claressa Shields’ impact on the sport of boxing and on the world at large will continue to be felt for years to come.

As we reflect on her accomplishments, it’s important to remember the hard work and sacrifices that went into achieving them. Claressa serves as a true inspiration to many women, and her success in the sport of boxing has opened doors for future generations of female athletes.

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