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NEW YORK, NY – Two of the world’s best feminine boxers of all time accomplished their trilogy on Friday evening – and it was a three-fight sweep.
Katie Taylor earned her third victory over Amanda Serrano at Madison Sq. Backyard, the identical venue the place their epic trilogy started over three years in the past.
The primary couple of fights had controversial scorecards – the primary was a break up determination for Taylor, and the second, regardless of Taylor being deducted some extent and touchdown 107 fewer punches, resulted in a unanimous victory for Taylor.
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Katie Taylor, left, and Amanda Serrano after the tenth spherical after their undisputed tremendous light-weight championship combat at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York, USA. (Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile through Getty Photographs)
This one, too, was additionally extremely contested, with one choose ruling it a draw. However two others gave a 97-93 win to Taylor, giving her the bulk determination.
Taylor initially shied away from saying there was any added stress to Friday’s bout given the circumstances of the primary two fights, doing so once more shortly after the victory. Nonetheless, within the ring, she let loose a thunderous “come on” celebration, nearly as if to say that Serrano merely could not beat her, and admitted in a while it was “very satisfying.”
Katie Taylor is asserted the winner by majority determination in opposition to Amanda Serrano after their undisputed tremendous light-weight championship combat at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York, USA. (Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile through Getty Photographs)
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“There’s all the time a little bit of stress going into these fights. It’s regular to really feel a little bit of stress, however I didn’t really feel any extra stress than earlier fights,” Taylor stated post-fight. “Each single combat I’ve been concerned in, they’re big occasions. There’s all the time a little bit of aid when your hand is raised. Full pleasure. All of the exhausting work pays, all of the sacrifices you’re making, it’s a grueling sport, so it’s such a aid when your hand is raised.”
There isn’t a lot left to be stated for Taylor anymore, and there is not a lot else for her to perform – she has confirmed she is the most effective of this technology, and maybe of all time, by once more defending her WBA, WBC, WBO, and IBF tremendous light-weight titles to an individual who is definitely in ladies’s boxing’s Mt. Rushmore.
Retirement is an possibility, however she’s not able to commit a method or one other.
“I wouldn’t say I’ve something left to show,” stated Taylor. “However I’m going to take a seat again and calm down and can decide on whether or not I’ll combat once more sooner or later.”
Katie Taylor, left, and Amanda Serrano throughout their undisputed tremendous light-weight championship combat at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York, USA. (Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile through Getty Photographs)
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Taylor improved to 25-1 in her illustrious profession, whereas Serrano is now 47-4-1 – with three of these losses to Taylor.
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