Amanda Serrano to End Boxing Career in Puerto Rico in January
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Seven-weight world champion Amanda Serrano is scheduled to face Australia's Skye Falzon in Puerto Rico on 9 January for the final fight of her professional boxing career.
Reports indicate that the 38-year-old plans to defend her WBA and WBO featherweight titles on home soil at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan. Serrano holds a record of 50 wins, four defeats, and one draw, and she will be seeking to break the all-time women's knockout record in this farewell bout.
Fight Details and Career Milestones
- Event Name: The Last Walk
- Format: 12 three-minute rounds
- Opponent: Skye Falzon (37 years old, 12 wins in 14 professional fights, including seven knockouts)
- Previous Fight: A majority decision victory over Lucrecia Manzur for her 50th professional win
Serrano remains the only Puerto Rican boxer, male or female, to become an undisputed world champion. Her career highlights include signing with Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) in 2021 and participating in a historic rivalry with Ireland's Katie Taylor, which included a prominent 2022 bout at Madison Square Garden and a 2024 rematch on Netflix.
Practical Implications and Verification
- Legacy: Promoters Jake Paul and Nakisa Bidarian of MVP acknowledged Serrano's role in advancing women's boxing, equal pay, and fair opportunities.
- Future Plans: Serrano has stated her intention to continue advocating for the next generation of female athletes after retiring.
- Verification: Fans and interested viewers can verify official event announcements, broadcast details, and ticket availability through authorized boxing organizations such as the WBA and WBO, or official promotional channels.
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