# @balleralert on Instagram

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- **Posted:** 2025-08-13T21:05:07.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Baller Alert (@balleralert) — https://gondola.cc/balleralert

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Laila Ali on Claressa Shields Challenge: “I Move on My Own Time”⁠
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Blogged by: Cabbagepatchgrl⁠
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#LailaAli isn’t rushing back into the ring, even if the boxing world is buzzing over #ClaressaShields’ public challenge.⁠
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The undefeated former champion told Good Day DC that while she’s received multiple “flattering” offers, including one reportedly worth $15 million, fighting is not her main priority right now. Ali said she’s focused on her family and her lifestyle brand, adding that any potential return would require a serious commitment to training.⁠
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“I haven’t responded purposely because that’s not my focus right now,” Ali said. “I call the shots. I do what I want to do, how I want to do it.”⁠
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It’s been two decades since Ali last stepped into a professional boxing match. She admits she’s “the only woman that can ask for that kind of money,” and says her involvement could help grow women’s boxing and inspire the next generation of fighters. Still, she’s clear that the hype doesn’t dictate her decisions...to read the rest log on to BallerAlert.com (clickable link

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