For the first time in Madison Square Garden’s 140-year history, two female boxers are headlining as undisputed lightweight champion Katie Taylor will face off seven-weight champion Amanda Serrano.
Taylor will defend her WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring female lightweight titles. She is ranked top in Ring Magazine’s pound for pound women’s boxer, while the opponent Serrano holds the number 3 position.
Before turning pro in 2016, Taylor had some amazing records. She won five world champions in her amateur career, along with a gold medal for Ireland at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. She unified the four major lightweight titles in 2019 against Delfine Persoon. Since then, she has been defending her titles, and the fight with Amanda Serrano will be her sixth. Taylor will join the bout with a 20-0 record.
On the other hand, Serrano turned pro in 2009, and since then, she has dominated different weight classes, such as Super Flyweight, Bantamweight, Super Bantamweight, Featherweight, Super featherweight, Lightweight, and Light welterweight. And she won titles in every fight class. Moreover, Amanda is the first women boxer in history who won world titles in the five-weight division. She also holds the gunnies world record for that.
What time is Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano?
Date: Saturday, April 30
Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York.
Event start: 12.30am BST / 7.30pm ET / 4.30pm PT / 9.30am AEDT / 11.30am NZDT
Taylor vs Serrano ring walks (approx): 3.15am BST / 10.15pm ET / 7.15pm PT / 12.15pm AEDT /2.15pm
How to watch Amanda Serrano vs Katie Taylor Live?
Taylor vs Serrano fight will be streamed on DAZN all over the world. However, the price will be different. US viewers can watch the fight for $19.99. Nevertheless, this price is not only for the Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano PPV fight, but it is with the one-month subscription. So, you will be able to watch other sports too.
Canadians can access the DAZN for $20 per month. In addition to that yearly subscription will be $150.
However, there is no free trial available for DAZN. But, the DAZN subscription price is very low. Hence, you might not need any trials.
New Zealand and Australian boxing fans can watch the Taylor vs Serrano match for $2.99, while it is £7.99 in the UK via DAZN.
For your information, this bout is not available on PPV. Hence, DAZN is the only option to watch the fight online.
Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano Prediction
Both Taylor and Serrano have a tremendous record. However, Serrano is the favorite tonight as she has overall power, and Taylor may get less opportunity to stoppage.
Moreover, Serrano is one of the best punchers in Women’s boxing, while Taylor is technical against a few of her rivals. But she has the ability to mix the power and can win the game by decision.
However, we will be rooting for Amanda Serrano.
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