dbrown+FollowDetroit’s fight night heats up: Shields vs Crews-DezurnDetroit’s boxing scene is buzzing after Claressa Shields and Franchon Crews-Dezurn’s fiery face-off at the Auto Show. These two champions didn’t hold back, trading sharp words about respect, hard work, and who really paved the way for women in boxing. Shields made it clear she’s not underestimating Crews-Dezurn, training harder than ever, while Crews-Dezurn shot down rumors and demanded her due. With both fighters bringing serious passion and history to the ring, this February 22 showdown at Little Caesars Arena feels personal. Who do you think has the edge—and what does this mean for women’s boxing in Detroit? #Sports #Wrestling #DetroitBoxing10Share
Cathy Sullivan+FollowDetroit boxing delivers wild night at Fox TheaterBig fights, big moments, and a whole lot of Detroit pride—Saturday’s championship boxing at the Fox Theater was electric! Kaye Scott claimed the middleweight crown in a razor-close rematch with Olivia Curry, while local hero Tony Harrison dropped his opponent three times for a TKO win, showing he’s back in top form. The crowd was buzzing with up-and-coming talent, dramatic knockdowns, and passionate fans. It’s clear Detroit’s boxing scene is alive and thriving. What do you think: is Detroit becoming the new hotspot for world-class boxing? Who impressed you most on fight night? #Sports #Wrestling #DetroitBoxing00Share
Betty Whitaker+FollowDetroit boxing delivers knockout thrillsTony “SuperBad” Harrison electrified Detroit with a fourth-round KO at Fox Theatre, showing off a new, aggressive style and making the hometown crowd roar. Harrison’s win wasn’t just about the belt—he dedicated it to the kids at his SuperBad gym and called for help fixing its roof, bringing the community into his victory. The night was packed with local talent: Sardius Simmons stunned with a 30-second KO, and rising stars like Pryce Taylor and Cameran Pankey showed grit and skill. Which fight or fighter stood out most to you? Let’s talk about Detroit’s boxing future! #Sports #Wrestling #DetroitBoxing00Share
dbrown+FollowDetroit’s Fox Theatre set for knockout nightTony Harrison is putting his money—and pride—on the line in his own backyard, boldly predicting he’ll finish Brian Chaves in under five rounds at Detroit’s historic Fox Theatre. After two years away, Harrison’s comeback has reignited Detroit’s boxing scene, and he’s so confident he’s even offered $5,000 if Chaves can beat him. The night also features a heated women’s rematch for the WBC and WBA titles, plus a showcase of local talent. With the Fox Theatre roaring back to life for boxing, this event feels like a true homecoming for Detroit’s fighting spirit. Who’s your pick for fight of the night? #Sports #Wrestling #DetroitBoxing00Share
Stacie Lee+FollowDetroit’s boxing showdown: Shields vs Crews-DezurnClaressa Shields is bringing the heat back to Detroit this winter, defending her undisputed heavyweight titles at Little Caesars Arena in a rematch nearly a decade in the making. Shields, fresh off an $8 million deal, faces Franchon Crews-Dezurn—the only other woman who’s matched her grit since their pro debuts in 2016. Crews-Dezurn, now a world champ herself, is stepping up to heavyweight for the first time, looking to flip the script on her first career loss. This isn’t just a fight; it’s a homecoming, a rivalry, and a Detroit sports moment. Who’s got the edge this time? #Sports #Wrestling #DetroitBoxing00Share
