Ex-UFC champ Holly Holm joins broadcast group for upcoming all-women’s boxing PPV headlined by Claressa Shields

Holly Holm is likely home once again.

The previous UFC winner, who held many titles in boxing just before transitioning to her combined martial arts vocation, will be part of the broadcast team for the future all women’s pay out-for each-check out headlined by Claressa Shields in a 154-pound title unification bout in opposition to Marie-Eve Dicaire.

The card dubbed Superwomen: Shields vs. Dicaire will acquire location at the Dort Fiscal Centre in Flint, Mich. on March 5 with Holm becoming a member of the host desk along with Dan Canobbio with play-by-perform obligations taken care of by Justin Shackil as perfectly as Claudia Trejos undertaking examination.

Holm will provide as the co-host as perfectly as the night’s unofficial scorer for the fights.

“These are the prime media pros that this historic night time for female boxing justifies,” promoter Dmitriy Salita mentioned about the broadcast team. “Holly Holm is a person of the most popular female fighters in background and she’ll be lending her exclusive insights. Claudia Trejos has supplied substantially of her everyday living to female athletics and damaged down various limitations. Dan Canobbio has been all around boxing his entire daily life and developed into an outstanding commentator, although Justin Shackil’s remarkable function speaks for by itself. Lending his now earth-famed voice to introduce the action, Ray Flores continues to establish his resume as a person of the world’s major ring announcers.”

Prior to flourishing in the UFC, Holm was a mainstay in specialist boxing in which she claimed various welterweight titles even though amassing a 33-2-3 vocation report. Holm was twice named the Fighter of the Calendar year by Ring magazine when defending her titles 18 times across a few different pounds classes.

She’s widely viewed as just one of the biggest women’s boxers of all time and now Holm will join the broadcast staff for the initial ever all-women’s boxing pay out-per-watch.

Shields, who is a two-time Olympic gold medalist on leading of her lots of boxing championships, will deal with Dicaire in the principal occasion, which also serves as a title unification bout for the WBC, WBO and IBF tremendous welterweight championships.

Undefeated in her job, Shields is extensively regarded as the top rated pound-for-pound women’s boxer in the entire world appropriate now even though also coaching for a new profession in MMA right after inking a multi-yr offer to contend in the PFL.

The card will air on fork out-for each-watch for $29.95 on FITE Tv as very well as traditional broadcast companions by way of InDemand.