Overview
- Katie Taylor edged Amanda Serrano by majority decision (97-93, 97-93, 95-95) to complete a 3-0 sweep and retain her undisputed junior welterweight titles.
- The trilogy-closing bout headlined Madison Square Garden’s inaugural all-female boxing card, promoted by Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions.
- Undercard standouts included Alycia Baumgardner defending her undisputed super featherweight crown and Shadasia Green pulling off a split-decision upset over Savannah Marshall.
- Both fighters adopted a more measured, tactical approach than in previous wars, prompting observers to liken the contest to a strategic chess match.
- Taylor, 39, and Serrano, 36, each hinted that Friday’s finale could mark the end of their storied rivalry, leaving the future of women’s boxing at a pivotal moment.