Undercard Announced for Claressa Shields' Detroit Comeback

The February 22 fight night at Little Caesars Arena will feature multiple championship bouts and at least five additional women's matches.

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

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The undercard for the February 22 fight night at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit is taking shape, with multiple championship bouts and at least five more women's matches in addition to the main event featuring Flint native Claressa Shields.

Why it matters

Claressa Shields is one of the most accomplished and celebrated women's boxers in the world, and her return to the ring in her home state of Michigan is a major event for the sport. The undercard stacked with additional women's fights also highlights the growing prominence of female fighters in the sport.

The details

The February 22 fight card at Little Caesars Arena will feature Claressa Shields in the main event, along with multiple championship bouts and at least five additional women's matches on the undercard.

  • The fight night is scheduled for February 22, 2026.

The players

Claressa Shields

A Flint, Michigan native and one of the most accomplished and celebrated women's boxers in the world.

Little Caesars Arena

The home arena of the Detroit Pistons and Red Wings, located in downtown Detroit.

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What they’re saying

“Being on this card is special,”

— Claressa Shields (wn.com)

What’s next

Fans can purchase tickets for the February 22 fight night at Little Caesars Arena starting next week.

The takeaway

Claressa Shields' homecoming fight in Detroit is a major event for women's boxing, with a stacked undercard featuring multiple championship bouts and additional women's matches highlighting the growing prominence of female fighters in the sport.