Claressa Shields vs Kaye Scott
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Scheduled Fight
Claressa Shields vs Kaye Scott — Saturday, 15 August 2026
Claressa Shields vs Kaye Scott · DAZN · State Farm Arena, Atlanta, USA · middleweight
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Claressa Shields
"T-Rex, GWOAT"
2-1-0Kaye Scott
"Glamour"
7-1-1Physical Comparison
Both fighters stand at 178cm — there's no height advantage for either fighter in this matchup.
Record & Experience
Claressa Shields brings a record of 2-1-0 across 3 professional bouts (67% win rate).Kaye Scott enters with 7-1-1 from 9 fights (78% win rate).
Kaye Scott has the experience edge with 9 bouts compared to 3 — that's 6 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Claressa Shields is the more prolific finisher with a 50% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Kaye Scott. Shields has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 31, Claressa Shields is 11 years younger than Kaye Scott (42). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Scott's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Shields's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (50% KO rate)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Scott's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (78% vs 67%)
- • Greater professional experience (9 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Claressa Shields vs Kaye Scott — FAQ
- What are Claressa Shields's and Kaye Scott's records?
- Claressa Shields is 2-1-0 (1 KOs). Kaye Scott is 7-1-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Claressa Shields or Kaye Scott?
- Both fighters stand 178cm tall — no height advantage either way.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Claressa Shields has the higher KO rate at 50% compared to Kaye Scott's 0%.