Taylor-Serrano Trilogy Could Launch Women's Boxing Into New Era
NEW YORK CITY, JUL 14 – Katie Taylor won by majority decision in a closely contested trilogy finale, landing 41.6% power punches to Amanda Serrano's 29.7%, in a historic all-women's boxing event.
- Katie Taylor secured a majority decision victory against Amanda Serrano to defend her undisputed 140-pound championship in a high-profile matchup held last Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York.
- The fight capped a highly anticipated trilogy that began in April 2022 and included a second bout in Dallas in November 2024 on the Tyson-Paul undercard.
- The event featured a sell-out crowd of 19,721, the highest gate ever for a women's boxing card and for a female sporting event at MSG, with a $2.63 million gate.
- Judges scored the fight 97-93 twice for Taylor and 95-95 once, while the average minute audience reached approximately 6 million viewers including streaming and playback data.
- The match underscored growing support for women's boxing, with advocates seeing it as a watershed moment and a platform for new rivalries and opportunities.
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Whatever the Thrilla in Manila was, this wasn't that. Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, who previously gave the world two of the greatest fights in recent memory, delivered a comparative stinker while capping off their trilogy atop the bill of the first all-women’s professional boxing card on Friday at the sweet science's holiest room, Madison Square Garden. Taylor, in what could be the final bout of her incredible career, took a majority decisio…
Taylor-Serrano trilogy could launch women's boxing into new era
The highly anticipated trilogy fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano at the weekend was not only a win for the sport but could ultimately prove to be a game-changing moment for women's boxing.The highest-profile rivalry in women's boxing, one fueled by mutual respect and fierce competition, has transc
NEW YORK — Puerto Rican boxing experienced a weekend of contrasts in the Big Apple, with a new world champion, a defeat at the end of a historic trilogy, and an unexpected knockout.
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