Katie Taylor Beats Amanda Serrano In Another Slugfest, Wins Split Decision
Result Sparks Controversy, With Many Believing Serrano Should Have Won
Katie Taylor retained her lightweight titles with a split decision victory over Amanda Serrano in a highly anticipated rematch on Saturday night.
The fight was a close and competitive affair, with both fighters landing clean shots throughout the ten rounds.
Taylor started the fight strongly, but Serrano came on strong in the middle rounds and seemed to be in control of the fight.
Controversy Over Decision
However, Taylor rallied in the championship rounds and landed the cleaner shots, which ultimately swayed the judges in her favor.
The decision was met with controversy, with many believing that Serrano had done enough to win the fight.
Serrano's Performance Impresses
Despite the loss, Serrano's performance was highly impressive, and she proved that she is one of the best fighters in the world.
The fight was a rematch of their 2022 bout, which Taylor also won by a split decision.
Next Steps For Both Fighters
It remains to be seen what the next steps will be for both fighters.
Taylor has expressed her desire to unify the lightweight division, while Serrano is likely to look for another big fight.
Legacy Of The Fight
The rematch between Taylor and Serrano will be remembered as one of the most competitive and exciting fights in women's boxing history.
It is a fight that will be talked about for years to come.