Katie Taylor vacates World lightweight belt, indicating potential trilogy with Chantelle Cameron

Katie Taylor has vacated her IBF lightweight world title but kept her status as undisputed World super lightweight champion, indicating a potential trilogy fight with Chantelle Cameron. The IBF has directed British fighters Caroline Dubois and Rhiannon Dixon to contest for the vacant lightweight championship. Both women are unbeaten in the professional ranks. Cameron and Taylor have both expressed readiness …

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Amanda Serrano retains titles in historic 3-minute-round fight

On Friday night (Oct. 28) Amanda Serrano (46-2-1) retained her WBO, WBA, and IBF World featherweight titles by unanimous decision after defeating Danila Ramos (12-3) in the first unified women’s championship fight to be contested over 12 3-minute-rounds, the typical length for a men’s fight. No women’s fight has included 3-minute rounds since 2007, when Layla McCarter consecutively defeated Donna …

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