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Hot & Bothered

Claressa Shields on Papoose, 50 Cent Lawsuit & Being "Famous and Broke"

Hot & Bothered

Melyssa Ford

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Alternative Health

4.7612 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 58 minutes

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0:00.0

This program is intended for informational purposes only and does not contain medical advice.

0:05.1

As always, please contact your physician or qualified health care provider with any questions regarding a medical condition.

0:11.2

And I will say this. There's plenty of folks who got clout and who are famous and who are also falling to the cons of being famous, but they broke.

0:38.3

I always said the worst thing to be is famous and broke. I've always put b-bos in their place. All right. Like, that's been me forever. I never play with these. Nobody talks about a loser. So when everybody's talking about me, it reminds me every day. God damn, girl, you just keep winning. Roly Romero, like... Roley. He can't fight and he know that. Like, just stop.

0:39.3

Roley just need to quit, bro.

0:40.3

But I do have a question about 50.

0:42.3

Would you drop the lawsuit if you blogs, and the noise, we've started to forget what greatness actually looks like.

1:11.6

And when I say greatness, I mean, Clarissa Shields.

1:15.6

Flint, Michigan raised, built from grit, resilience, and an unshakable belief in herself.

1:21.6

This is a woman who didn't just enter boxing. She rewrote what was possible.

1:25.6

The first American boxer, man or woman, to win

1:30.0

back-to-back Olympic gold medals, a multi-division undisputed world champion, undefeated,

1:36.8

history-making, record-breaking, and still actively proving why she's one of the most dominant fighters

1:42.9

of this generation. This isn't luck. This

1:46.0

is legacy earned. But lately, the conversation has shifted. Now we're talking about relationships,

1:52.0

online chatter, freestyles, and speculation. And sure, real life doesn't pause just because you're

1:59.2

great, but here's what doesn't sit

2:00.9

right with me, how quickly a woman's personal life can overshadow a resume that is this undeniable.

2:08.8

Because somehow the same woman who made history in the ring is being reduced to headlines

2:14.9

that have nothing to do with her discipline, her dominance, or her fists.

2:19.3

Clarissa Shields is not just part of a moment.

2:22.8

She is the moment.

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