It’s about time we had a female “Rocky,” and who better to base such a film on than an actual record-breaking female boxer? Universal and Michael De Luca Productions are teaming together to acquire ...

The world of sports is always interesting, especially big time pro boxing, which is gaining traction in the Motor City these days thanks to the efforts of Claressa Shields, Dmitriy Salita and Jackie ...

With amateur boxer Claressa Shields’ participation in the 2016 Summer Olympics right around the corner, this is a good time to catch “T-Rex,” a touching documentary about the now-21-year-old athlete’s ...

T-Rex’s journey to success is filled with conflict and triumph, not only in her sports training in distressed Flint but also the aftermath of life after fulfilling her dream. The aim is to make a ...

“The Fire Inside,” about boxer Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, is not your standard inspirational sports drama, even if it feels like it for the first half of the movie. There’s the hopeless dream, the ...

“The Fire Inside” starring Ryan Destiny (“Star”) is ready to get in the ring at the box office, as the film hits theaters on Wednesday. The film is centered on the rise of Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, ...

EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures has set Barry Jenkins to write the script for a coming of age drama based on the life of the first Olympic boxing champ Claressa “T-Rex” Shields. Jenkins wrote and ...