Katie Taylor secures stunning Texas triumph in controversial clash with Serrano

"I don’t care if the commentary team or crowd disagree with the result, the only ones that matter are the judges around the ring,” said Taylor as boos rained down on her and Serrano's camp fumed over multiple head clashes
Katie Taylor secures stunning Texas triumph in controversial clash with Serrano

TEXAS TRIUMPH: Katie Taylor, center, celebrates after defeating Amanda Serrano during their undisputed super lightweight title bout, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. Pic: AP Photo/Julio Cortez

She has never been in a place like this. Katie Taylor defended her undisputed super lightweight titles in an absolute war with Amanda Serrano. It was a unanimous decision on the scorecard and a deeply unpopular one in the Texas stadium, with loud boos greeting the announcement.

“She is a hard puncher. She is a tough warrior,” said a weary Taylor post-fight.

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