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Female boxing’s super-welterweight stalwart, Marie-eve Dicaire, lopsided to her first career loss against the stout Claressa Shields. The pair fought for the unified super-welterweight belts and one of the greatest female fighter on the planet, Shields dispatched the latter with her brilliance.

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Despite Shields being the favorite in this fight, Dicaire didn’t give it so easy to her. She fought like a brave heart and gave her supreme best in this fight.

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Recently, the Canadian pugilist spoke to Boxing Scene on life after a loss to Claressa Shields.

She said, “I learned a lot. I went right back to the gym with a precise plan to take my boxing to another level. I’ve realized many things, some good and some bad, but it will definitely help become a more complete fighter.

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“I can’t rest when I know I lost. I needed to get the work done to enjoy true vacations. I know I will be in the ring again soon.”

Prior to facing Shields, Dicaire was among the few female pugilists wh0 showcased an undefeated boxing stint. She gave her best shot in this fight as well and didn’t let Shields take control of the ring fully.

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Yet, ‘T-Rex’ closed the distance and landed substantial hits on the Canadian to win this fight comfortably with a unanimous decision.

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Marie Eve-Dicaire has taken that loss on her chin and moved ahead to chase her better version. She is extremely hungry to put on a fight on her return and get back to winning ways.

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Marie Eve-Dicaire to rematch Claressa Shields?

Ever since that loss, the 34-year-old has spent countless hours in the gym to be back with her best version. But to enter a rematch with Sheilds won’t be so easy for her.

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Dicaire will have to prove her worth by vanquishing any and every opponent from her way to be able to touch gloves with ‘T-Rex’ again.

With her above comments, it seems the Quebec native is in the right mindset. If she piles on to the peak with constant wins again, needless to say, she’ll align herself for a mighty rematch with Shields again.

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Do you envisage Dicaire winning a rematch against Shields?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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