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 […]
Wimbledon: All England Club’s expansion plans refused by council
The inaugural Wimbledon championships took place in 1877 Wimbledon’s expansion plans suffered another blow after Wandsworth Council voted against its proposals. The All England Club wants to build 39 new tennis courts, including an 8,000-seater show court, on the former site of Wimbledon Park Golf Club. Officers at Wandsworth Council recommended councillors refuse planning permission […]