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Before their historic unified title fight in Orlando on October 27, world featherweight champion Amanda Serrano and her upcoming challenger Danila Ramos have collaborated with multiple current-and-former female fighters to release a statement affirming their pursuit towards achieving equal pay, promotion and competitive opportunity in boxing going forward. Continue reading “Amanda Serrano releases statement, before historic title fight vs. Danila Ramos”
Short-notice challenger Maricela Cornejo gamely absorbed punishment aplenty over a bruising 20 minutes, but was firmly second best against Claressa Shields as the undisputed middleweight queen retained her titles at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena overnight. The 28-year-old expressed interest in an intriguing world title fight at 168lbs between two former opponents, taking place July 1. Continue reading “Shields retains undisputed titles with shutout UD hometown win over Cornejo”
Maricela Cornejo stepped into the breach after news of original title challenger Hanna Gabriels’ positive drugs test broke last Thursday. The 36-year-old (16-5, 6 KOs) may have three world title defeats to her name, but despite the situation is ‘excited for the world to see Mari 2.0’ tonight. How will she fare this time?
Continue reading “Claressa Shields insists she won’t take short-notice foe Maricela Cornejo lightly”
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