Danielle Perkins is an American professional boxer. She currently holds the WBA light heavyweight title, which she won in February 2026. Before turning professional, Perkins achieved success as an amateur boxer, earning a bronze medal at the 2018 World Championships followed by a gold medal the next year.
August 30, 1982: Danielle Perkins' Birth
On August 30, 1982, Danielle Perkins was born. She later became an American professional boxer.
2018: Bronze Medal at the 2018 World Championships
In 2018, Danielle Perkins won a bronze medal at the World Championships as an amateur boxer.
February 2, 2025: Fight against Claressa Shields
On February 2, 2025, Danielle Perkins faced Claressa Shields for the undisputed heavyweight championship at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Shields won by unanimous decision.
February 2026: WBA Light Heavyweight Title
In February 2026, Danielle Perkins secured the WBA light heavyweight title.
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