Claressa Shields responds to Ryan Garcia's knockout claim about Rolly Romero
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 12:51 AM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
Claressa Shields has reacted strongly to Ryan Garcia's recent comments suggesting she would be knocked out by Rolly Romero. During an episode of Club Shay Shay, Garcia expressed disbelief over Shields' assertion that she could outpoint Romero, laughing at the notion. Shields took to social media to confront Garcia, calling him derogatory names and referencing his emotional reaction after losing to Romero by unanimous decision in May 2025. This exchange has escalated amid Shields' ongoing claims that she would defeat Romero in the ring.
- •Ryan Garcia claims Claressa Shields would be knocked out by Rolly Romero.
- •Shields responded to Garcia on social media after his podcast remarks.
- •Garcia lost to Romero via unanimous decision in May 2025.
- •Shields has consistently stated she could defeat Romero in a match.
- 12:51 AMYahoo Sports — Claressa Shields Goes Off on Ryan Garcia After Rolly Romero Knockout Claim
"Shields was not happy with Garcia's claim that she would get knocked out by Rolly Romero.
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