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Claressa Shields makes offer to Natasha Jonas as summer UK super fight targeted

Claressa Shields has made an offer to Natasha Jonas as the undisputed middleweight champion eyes a return to the UK in 2023.

Jonas revealed at the turn of the year that she would love a crack at the American in the coming months after enjoying a 2022 to remember. The 38-year-old claimed three world titles in 10 months to finish the year as the unified super-welterweight world champion.

Shields, on the other hand, looked spectacular when beating Savannah Marshall in October to become the undisputed middleweight champion. And now Shields' promoter Dmitry Salita says the American is waiting on a response to her offer from Jonas.

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