Amanda Serrano relinquishes WBC title in fight for equal boxing rules

Amanda Serrano relinquishes WBC title in fight for equal boxing rules

Amanda Serrano gives up the WBC featherweight title due to fight length inequality. WBC refuses to sanction women’s 12-round, 3-minute fights. Serrano argues for equal treatment and safety of longer format. Amanda Serrano, the WBC featherweight champion, surrendered her title on Wednesday because the organization would not let her compete in fights using the same … Read more

Jake Paul will fight at Madison Square Garden

Jake Paul will fight at Madison Square Garden

Paul has announced that he will return to the ring on August 6. According to Paul, the co-main event, or “second main event,” will be Serrano’s return. This time, his Showtime-produced fight will be the main attraction at MSG. Jake Paul stood in the centre of Madison Square Garden, watching a sold-out crowd witness history. … Read more

Junior Middleweight: Liam Smith defeats Jessie Vargas

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During their pre-fight weigh-in on Friday, Jessie Vargas promised to wipe the smile from Liam “Beefy” Smith’s face. Maybe that’s why Smith smiled after each round, because Vargas couldn’t do anything about it. Smith (32-3-1, 18 KOs) systematically dismantled Vargas (29-4-2, 11 KOs) in the tenth round of their 12-round junior middleweight contest on the … Read more