Summary
Unified welterweight world champion Lauren Price is in talks for a future fight with Claressa Shields in 2026, aiming to expand her career to include multiple weight classes. Price will defend her titles against Stephanie Pineiro in Wales, as negotiations continue for a middleweight bout with Shields.
Key Facts
- Lauren Price is a current unified welterweight world champion with a 10-0 record.
- Price plans to fight Claressa Shields, an established heavyweight boxing champion, in 2026.
- Shields has held 15 world title belts across five weight divisions.
- Price's promoter, Boxxer's Ben Shalom, confirmed ongoing talks for a middleweight fight.
- Shalom mentioned potential venues like Cardiff City Stadium for Price's future matches.
- Price is set to defend her titles against Stephanie Pineiro in Wales.
- A fight with Mikaela Mayer for unifying the welterweight division has not materialized.
- Mayer claims she is ready to fight Price and disputes Price's claim that she is avoiding the fight.
