July 20th will be a great night for martial arts fans. Jake Paul announces Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano The rematch is finally here and will be held as his main event. The long-awaited showdown with Mike Tysonwill be broadcast on Netflix.
Taylor was in talks with Chantel Cameron A trilogy fight was scheduled, but the two sides were unable to reach an agreement and the Irish star was looking for an opponent. Former two-time Olympian Coming on a boxing card that promises to be one of the most exciting cards of 2024 And against top fighters like Serrano..
Meanwhile, Puerto Rican warriors He was scheduled to step into the ring last month.However, he developed an eye problem a few hours into the match and was forced to withdraw.
The two women put on a show when they first met, but Taylor catches up with Serrano at Madison Square Garden in New York It was one of the best matches in the women's category in recent years, and she won by split decision.
Taylor vs Serrano, super lightweight marbles at stake
Taylor and Serrano Participants and those following the fight on Netflix Another unforgettable battle. The first fight of 2022 was named Sports Illustrated's Fight of the Year and The Ring's Event of the Year. Looks like a win-win situation for Jake Paul In terms of spectators, the event was already expected to be a huge success; Just the fight with Mike Tyson.
“As you all have seen, my brother announced the news that he is having a baby, so there couldn't be a better time for me to make the announcement myself. Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano, rematch, a co-main event between me and Mike Tyson on July 20th in Dallas, Texas. This event just got bigger,” Paul said in a video posted to social media.
After the announcement was made, Taylor reacted to the addition of the fight Attended Paul Tyson event with Serrano.
“This is the rematch the world wanted to see.. The first game in New York was clearly a great event and more than lived up to expectations. And I'm sure the rematch will be the same.” she said. bbc sports.
Serrano couldn't hide her reaction either. 35 year old boxer, The last time he beat Danila Ramos was in October.admitted that this announcement feels like a dream come true.
“I promised the fans we'd see this rematch. After making history with MSG, it feels like a dream come true to know that Katie and I can finally make it happen on the biggest stage possible It’s about showing the world what elite women’s boxing is all about. ”
Mike Tyson didn't bite his tongue either. and welcomed the battle Between the Irish and Puerto Rican stars.
“Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano They are two of the best boxers in the world.I'm so excited because I know we're both going to put on a great show. How to join this card”.
“These notable athletes will definitely liven up the event. Their global appeal and fan base. Adding either The biggest fight in women's boxing history becomes an unforgettable event A true gift to the fans. “We can't get there right away on Saturday, July 20th,” Tyson added.
A battle between undisputed world champion Taylor and 7-division world champion Serrano Contested over 10 2 minute rounds.
