Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are facing off again. The 38-year-old Irish boxer and the 36-year-old Puerto Rican boxer faced off last November in a stream on Netflix, with the streamer declared it was the most-watched professional women’s sports event in U.S.
history. Katie won the unanimous decision and held on to the world lightweght championship, despite outcry regarding the judges’ actions, resulting in a very controversial win. Keep reading to find out more… Netflix announced that the third faceoff between Katie Taylor (24-1, 6 KOs) and Amanda Serrano (47-3-1, 31 KOs) will take place on Friday, July 11, live from the Madison Square Garden.
Netflix will partner with Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) to throw Taylor vs. Serrano 3, per Variety. The event will be “the first-ever all-women’s professional boxing card at the iconic venue.” It will stream live, for free (no additional cost if you already have a subscription), around the world. “Taylor-Serrano 2 was not just one of the most thrilling fights I’ve ever witnessed; it also made history as the most-watched professional women’s sports event in the U.S.,” said Bela Bajaria, Netflix’s chief content officer. “At Netflix we’re proud to continue to elevate the profile of women athletes and to bring another historic event to our global audience with MVP.” Taylor vs.
Serrano 3 will be decided by 10, two-minute rounds. The duo first fought in April 2022 as the first women’s fight to headline Madison Square Garden, followed by the rematch at AT&T Stadium in November 2024, which was paired with the Jake Paul/Mike Tyson fight. “This is more than just a fight — it’s a celebration of the unmatched talent of women in boxing,” said Jake Paul and Nakisa Bidarian, co-founders
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