Name Ronnie Shields Role Professional Boxer | Martial art Boxing | |
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Similar People Jermell Charlo, Vanes Martirosyan, Juan Diaz, Kermit Cintron, Evander Holyfield | ||
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Ronnie Shields (born June 6, 1958 in Port Arthur, Texas) is a former professional boxer in the featherweight division and is currently a boxing trainer.
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- JERMALL CHARLO MASSIVE AND RIPPED IN SYNC WITH RONNIE SHIELDS
- Amateur career
- Pro career
- Trainer
- Awards and recognition
- References
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Amateur career
Shields had a stellar amateur career. In 1974 he was the National Junior Olympics Featherweight champion. In 1975 he was the National Golden Gloves Featherweight champion. In 1976 and 1978 he was the National Golden Gloves Light welterweight champion.
Pro career
Shields turned pro in 1980. In 1984 he challenged Billy Costello for the WBC light welterweight title, but lost a decision. In 1986 he took on Tsuyoshi Hamada in Japan for the WBC light welterweight title, but lost a split decision. He retired in 1988.
Trainer
After his boxing career, Shields has become a prominent trainer in the sport. He works out of the Plex Boxing Gym in Stafford, Texas. Among the fighters he has worked with are:
His current stable includes: