Overview
- Shields made the request in a TMZ interview on Wednesday, directly asking Beyoncé to perform a short walk‑out segment before she retires.
- She told TMZ Beyoncé could pick the song and perform 30 seconds to a minute and said she would not ask for a photo or other favors.
- Shields is coming off a sixth‑round TKO of Kaye Scott that returned unified middleweight titles to her collection.
- No next opponent or fight date has been announced, though Shields has been publicly called out by fighters including Mikaela Mayer and MMA figure Cris Cyborg.
- Shields is widely seen as one of women’s boxing’s most accomplished athletes with Olympic golds, multiple world titles and a biopic, and a Beyoncé walk would be an unusual pop‑culture capstone that would shape her public legacy and how she stages her final fight.