Amanda Serrano vacates WBC title after organisation refused to sanction 12 three-minute rounds
Amanda Serrano is the first Puerto Rican undisputed world champion Featherweight world champion Amanda Serrano has vacated her WBC title after the organisation refused to sanction 12 three-minute round contests. Serrano, 35, retained her WBA, WBO and IBF titles against Danila Ramos by unanimous decision in October. Women’s bouts are usually contested over 10 two-minute […]
Southampton 1-2 Arsenal: Late Amanda Ilestedt header completes turnaround
Three of the four goals Amanda Ilestedt scored for Sweden at the Women’s World Cup were headers Amanda Ilestedt headed a 92nd-minute winner as holders Arsenal came from behind to beat Southampton in the Continental Cup at St Mary’s. The centre-half rose highest to convert a corner for her first goal since joining from Paris […]
Amanda Serrano retains titles against Danila Ramos in historic contest
Amanda Serrano is the first Puerto Rican undisputed world champion Amanda Serrano retained her featherweight titles against Danila Ramos by unanimous decision in a historic contest for women’s boxing. It was the first time since 2007 that women have been in the ring for a title fight for as long as their male counterparts, with […]