Taylor Holds Off Serrano to Retain Crown in Trilogy Bout
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 12 – Katie Taylor won by majority decision with scores of 97-93, 97-93, and 95-95 to retain her undisputed super lightweight title in the trilogy finale at Madison Square Garden.
- Katie Taylor defeated Amanda Serrano by majority decision on July 12, 2025, at Madison Square Garden to retain her undisputed 140-pound championship.
- Their trilogy matchup came after two closely contested victories by Taylor and was staged before a full house made up of passionate supporters from both Ireland and Puerto Rico.
- The fight was more cautious and calculated than their earlier matches, with fewer punches connecting as Taylor controlled the ring and edged the final rounds.
- Judges scored the 10-round fight 97-93, 97-93, and 95-95, while Taylor said she needed help down the stretch and praised Serrano as an amazing fighter.
- Taylor ruled out a fourth meeting, the rivalry ended as it elevated women's boxing visibility, and Alycia Baumgardner also retained her super featherweight title that night.
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NEW YORK :Katie Taylor retained her undisputed super lightweight championship on Friday, completing a trilogy sweep against Amanda Serrano on a history-making night atop the first all-women's boxing card at Madison Square Garden on Friday. The two fighters brought women's boxing to new heights through their f
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