“I learned that I do have a lot of value, and that I’m a great person to work with, and that all, ‘Oh, I can’t sell tickets’ and stuff, it’s a myth, and that I’m highly respected by all these promoters. They may say one thing up on social media, or be a certain way, but they also know who the best is and what I can bring to the table,” said Shields, 17-0 (3 KOs), who added that she had met with promoters such as Most Valuable Promotions, which has the most expansive roster of female boxers in the sport, and Matchroom Boxing, among others.