Once again, two of the most iconic figures in the sport of women’s closet will face each other, as the undisputed super-lightweight world champion Katie Taylor (24-1, 6 COs) will defend her crown against Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (47-3-1, 31.
When it comes to growth in the popularity of the sport of women’s box, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are two of the pioneers. Their Epic Trilogy Fight is expected to take place on Friday night, July 11, in Madison Square Garden and broadcast directly on Netflix.
In April 2022, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano made history when they became the first female boxers to be a martial card in Madison Square Garden. Before a sold -out crowd of 19.187, Serrano and Taylor delivered an immediate classic.
The first four rounds showed back and forth when Southpaw Amanda Serrano pushed forward and power shots ended up to the head and body. Defending champion Katie Taylor fought from the back foot and landed solid counter-shots.
With 48 seconds left to go in the 5th round, Serrano landed a hard left hand that hit Taylor’s knees. Serrano hit Taylor with a wave of power, but Taylor could survive the round.
For the second half of the undisputed world title match, the rounds were filled with uninterrupted crowd-pleasant behavior. At the end of the competition, defending champion Katie Taylor won the victory of the Split Decision.
Two years later when the co-head of the Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul event, Katie Taylor defended her undisputed super-lightweight crown against Amanda Serrano. In the closing seconds of round one, Serrano made contact with a powerful left hand tangling Taylor.
Once again, the Taylor vs Serrano bolt was action-packed, but along with the action was a little controversy. In the fourth round of the match, a clash of heads caused a cut by Serrano’s right eye.
Serrano’s cutting problem got worse when Taylor related to another head in the sixth round. While the tactical head button continued, the referee finally stepped in and pulled a point of Taylor into the eighth round.
The last two rounds of the match contain Amanda Serrano’s punching power against Katie Taylor’s hand speed. For most, it looked like Amanda Serrano was the victor, but at the end of the match, Katie Taylor was declared the unanimous decision winner.
Now, after the controversial second fight, the Epic Trilogy Bout will take place in Madison Square Garden on Friday night, July 11. The exposition of this struggle is obvious, because we know what we will see when Taylor and Serrano face each other.
The expectations for a Taylor vs. Serrano clash are a quick battle with 10 round consisting of uninterrupted action. This is the power and aggression of Serrano against Taylor’s hand speed, movement and counterparts.
Amanda Serrano had a good idea of her belief that she won the first two fights. She also talked about the controversy of the head. At a recent press conference, Katie Taylor addressed these issues.
“I have my own opinion on the things Amanda said about our team, but the fact is that I’m 2-0 against her,” Taylor said. ‘Opinions are opinions, but facts are facts, and you can’t get away from the facts. And yes, I think I’m just tired of complaining and crying about Amanda’s team. ‘
The challenger, Amanda Serrano, believes that she won the first two fights, but because she has lacked on the scorecards both times, she has decided to make adjustments for the trilogy attack.
“I’m going to use my head, but not as it was used on me. We’re just going to be smarter. I worked much smarter for this battle, and I believe we can conquer. We will overcome. ‘
On Friday night in Madison Square Garden, Live on Netflix, two generation talents will compete for a third time. Taylor will try to ensure a clean whip, while Serrano plans to achieve the initial victory and win the undisputed world title in front of her home crowd.
Last updated on 07/10/2025