WBC and IBF World Super Middleweight Champion, and two-time US Olympic gold-medal winner, Claressa โล่, appeared with music legend and fellow female superstar Mary J. Blige in a special 60-second short film that aired during Sunday’s worldwide broadcast of the 90th Academy Awards.
Directed by Dee Rees and sponsored by Walmart, the film was inspired by Walmart delivery boxes and featured Shields and Blige as superheroes.
A world-famous singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress, Blige is a nine-time Grammy Award winner, a three-time Golden Globe nominee and the first woman to receive multiple Academy Award nominations in the same year (for Best Supporting Actress and Best Original Song). She has sold 75 million records worldwide.
In addition to being the current unified WBC and IBF World Super Middleweight Champion, หินเหล็กไฟ, Michigan’s Shields won gold at the 2012 และ 2016 การแข่งขันกีฬาโอลิมปิก, becoming the first American boxer-female or male-to win consecutive medals. In just her first full year as a professional, Shields was named USA Today: หญิงนักสู้แห่งปี, yahoo กีฬา: หญิงนักสู้แห่งปี, WBAN: Hottest Rising Star and WBAN: Most Inspirational.
โล่ (5-0, 2 คอส) is currently hard at work, preparing for her next fight in April on SHOWTIME.
