Boxing News: Amanda Serrano vs. Katie Taylor Called the Biggest Women’s Boxing Match
Boxing News: An undisputed women’s lightweight boxing champion, Katie Taylor will defend all five of her titles against Amanda Serrano. The primary event fight has set to take place in front of a sold-out audience. At Madison Square Garden, the boxing mecca. Katie Taylor, the unbeaten winner, has one of the most decorated amateur careers. She earned 18 gold medals during her time, including one at the 2012 London Olympics. The 35-year-old has a 20-0 record since turning professional. This weekend, Amanda Serrano is a Puerto Rican boxer with an incredible record of 42 wins. With one defeat, and one draw. In December of last year, she recently won a unanimous decision over Miriam Gutiérrez.
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The fight between two of the best sports has been the biggest in women’s boxing history. Never before has a fight brought two of the sport’s greatest champions to face in their primes for an epic clash on their biggest stage.
Boxing News: Katie Taylor’s boxing accomplishments
Katie Taylor is the only female boxer to hold all four main belts simultaneously in the sport’s history. She currently owns the WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO championships. Taylor is also the lightweight champion of The Ring. It only adds to the excitement around the next fight. Last December, she defeated Firuza Sharipova to retain all of her lightweight titles. Eddie Hearn, who promotes Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte, among other British superstar boxers, is her promoter. In recent years, he had linked to Canelo Alvarez. The champion frequently plays a crucial role in making an event a must-see. So far, Hearn’s involvement and sharp tactics have done wonders for the fight.
Serrano’s boxing accomplishments
Boxing News: Amanda ‘Real Deal’ Serrano is attempting to become the second unified lightweight champion by moving up in weight. In the featherweight division, Serrano currently holds three titles. She now has the WBO, WBC, and IBO championships. Moreover, Amanda has competed in MMA, competitive grappling, and her famous boxing career.
In MMA, she is undefeated with a 2-0 record, but in grappling, she is undefeated with a 5-0 record.
As a result, she is one of the few fighters, regardless of gender, who has successfully fought in two separate combat sports.
Women’s boxing is currently undergoing a revolution. Jake Paul, who had never competed in the sport before 2020, is at the forefront. When a brilliant female champion like Claressa Shields had to participate in MMA to make money, Paul showed the boxing world that women’s boxing could make money by managing Amanda Serrano. He also attracts a lot of new eyes to the sport that might not have been there otherwise.
Lastly, the April 30 event is the perfect climax of many distinct elements coming together perfectly. The Madison Square Garden arena will host two female boxers for the first time. Both fighters have expected to make well over $700,000 for the fight. Jake Paul disclosed to Ariel Helwani that it would be the most excellent salary of either woman’s career in an interview. “, he explained.
“They’re getting paid seven figures, which is unprecedented.” Guaranteed seven figures plus pay-per-view has never happened for a woman. It’ll be a huge pay-per-view event.”
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