DETROIT – Undisputed Heavyweight World Champion Claressa Shields and Unified Super Middleweight World Champion Franchon Crews-Dezurn exchanged verbal blows during a pre-fight press conference on Jan. 23 at the Detroit Auto Show.
The unique press event ahead of their Feb. 22 clash was open to members of the media and the public as a way to bring the fight promotion directly to the people of Detroit.
The press conference heard remarks from Shields, Crews-Dezurn, Head of Salita Promotions Dmitriy Salita, CEO of Wynn records Ruben Branson, rapper Papoose and sports media personality Ronnie Duncan…