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Katie Taylor There is nothing officially to prove.
Taylor was defeated Amanda Serrano The third time through majority decisions in many battles between two living legends at Madison Square Garden on Friday night.
Taylor held the ultra-lightweight championship belts of the WBA, WBO, WBC and IBF.
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Katie Taylor has been declared the winner due to numerous decisions against Amanda Serrano after an indisputable ultralight championship fight at Madison Square Garden in New York, USA. (SportsFile via Stephen McCarthy/Getty Images)
This was a trilogy between two great female boxers to step into the ring. Taylor won his first match on April 30, 2022.
The two squared again as the co-main event for Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson on November 15th last year, with Taylor winning with a controversial, unanimous decision.
New York followers were largely supportive of Serrano as Madison Square Garden was packed with Puerto Rican flags.
The entrance to Serrano was a show where he even danced himself with Knicks City dancers. Taylor was much more stoic. However, the fans were crazy on both sides.
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano in the uncontroversial ultralight championship battle at Madison Square Garden in New York, USA. (SportsFile via Stephen McCarthy/Getty Images)
Round 1 was mellow and it seemed that both fighters felt with quick jabs and feet on each other in the ring. Round 2 was more aggressive.
Serrano and Taylor shared a hard blow in the third round, and the fight was officially held. However, in the next few rounds, the fight remained a little more subdued than in the other two matches.
Taylor was able to land the biggest punch from round 4-6, bringing the chant of “Katie.” However, Serrano gained momentum in the second half of the sixth and got a good shot in the eighth, regaining the crowd. In round 10, it quickly emerged from both fighters in an attempt to steal the victory late.
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano in the uncontroversial ultralight championship battle at Madison Square Garden in New York, USA. (SportsFile via Stephen McCarthy/Getty Images)
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One judge won a tie in the fight, but the other two gave it to Taylor, and she screamed when the results were read – everything Serrano could do was smile.
Serrano was emotional to thank the crowd for supporting women’s boxing. She cried out Jake Paul and Naxa Bidarian, co-founders of the most valuable promotion.
Taylor improved to 25-1 in her illustrious career, but Serrano is now 47-4-1, causing Taylor three losses.
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