Katie Taylor defeated Amanda Serrano via unanimous determination 95-94 crossed the committee successful arguable fashion.
The assemblage astatine the AT&T Stadium successful Texas was not blessed with the result. Serrano suffered a gruesome chopped successful the mediate of the combat which ended up being significant.
Serrano's country branded Taylor a 'cheat' during the contention and the combatant herself suggested the Irish boxer had done the aforesaid against Chantelle Cameron.
Still, the women enactment connected different classical to assistance up women's boxing.
These legendary women picked up wherever they near disconnected aft their epic archetypal brushwood with plentifulness of hands thrown and nary 4th given.
Taylor landed the archetypal meaningful stroke of the combat with a bully operation wrong finishing with a abbreviated hook, but Serrano's near manus staggered Taylor backmost into the country to decorativeness and cement the archetypal round.
That acceptable the code for the opening 4 rounds of the combat for which the Puerto Rican leader surely took. A clash of heads astatine the extremity of the 4th - thing precise communal erstwhile southpaw and orthodox fighters clash wrong - gave Serrano her archetypal sensation of adversity.
Taylor was near with a fearfulness chopped supra her near oculus that changed the people of the fight
The combat changed arsenic soon arsenic Serrano suffered the chopped connected her near eye
That chopped turned the fight. A clash of heads again successful circular six divided that chopped unfastened further and the referee had to telephone the ringside doc to cheque it out.
Taylor honed successful connected the chopped arsenic you'd expect. Grinding against it successful the clinch and targeting near hooks successful virtually precise combination. As ascendant arsenic Serrano was aboriginal successful the fight, she was intelligibly affected.
Into the eighth round, Serrano's country branded Taylor a soiled combatant for starring with her caput but the champion was so having her champion occurrence with her pressing. Not agelong after, Taylor was docked a constituent for incessantly butting with Serrano's near eye.
The 2 fighters gave arsenic bully arsenic they got successful the last circular some sensing they needed the 10th to unafraid the victory, but it was Taylor that managed to get the effect implicit the line.
Serrano's country arsenic near furious with the effect and branded Taylor a cheat
Fans were stunned into astir soundlessness erstwhile Taylor was announced the victor successful Texas