Shields retains top ranking as Thorslund enters women's pound-for-pound list
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 12:04 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Claressa Shields remains the top-ranked fighter in the latest women's pound-for-pound boxing list, while Dina Thorslund has made her way into the top 10 following a notable victory. This update reflects the ongoing developments in women's boxing and the performance of rising fighters. The updated rankings come as competition increases within the sport, highlighting the skills and achievements of its top athletes. As the boxing evolves, further advancements in rankings are anticipated in upcoming bouts.
- •Claressa Shields is ranked No. 1 in women's pound-for-pound boxing.
- •Dina Thorslund enters the top 10 after a significant victory.
- •Rankings reflect current performance trends in women's boxing.
- •New updates show increased competition among female boxers.
- 12:56 PMESPN — Women's pound-for-pound rankings: Shields keeps top spot, Thorslund makes top 10
"Claressa Shields remains No. 1, but where does Dina Thorslund land after her impressive victory? Here's the latest women's pound-for-pound list.
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