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May 5, 2024

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Undisputed Lightweight War: Katie Taylor Prevails in Rematch With Delfine Persoon

August 23, 2020 Press Release - Matchroom Boxing

Taylor retains Undisputed crown by UD Katie Taylor retained her Undisputed Lightweight World Title with a unanimous decision win over Delfine Persoon as their highly anticipated rematch produced another brutal battle. The Irish star (16-0, [… read more]

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Jessica McCaskill Takes Cecilia Brækhus to the Streets to Make History in Dethroning the Undisputed Welterweight Champion

August 16, 2020 Jay Kemp, #NextGenChamp

In what was billed as Cecilia Brækhus’ historic bid for her 26th title defense to break Joe Louis’ consecutive championship defense record, WBC and WBA Super Lightweight Champion Jessica McCaskill (9-2, 3 KOs) was motivated [… read more]

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Welterweight Championship Clash of Cecilia Brækhus and Jessica McCaskill Moved Up to Main Event on August 15

July 22, 2020 Press Release - Matchroom Boxing

From Matchroom Boxing: MADRIMOV MEETS WALKER IN TULSA Jessica Uzbek star continues pro rise in Oklahoma – Martinez out through illness – Brækhus-McCaskill undisputed clash now main event on Aug. 15 Israil Madrimov will face [… read more]

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Unified Welterweight Champion Cecilia Brækhus to Dance with Super Lightweight Champion Jessica McCaskill on the Streets of Tulsa on August 15

July 15, 2020 Press Release - Matchroom Boxing

From Matchroom Boxing: MATCHROOM TAKE BOXING TO THE STREETS IN TULSA Eddie Hearn takes over downtown for August 15 Stateside return Matchroom Boxing USA will return in style on August 15 – taking World championship [… read more]

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Natasha Jonas: “There’s nothing she (Terri Harper) does better than me, and I’ll prove it on August 7th”

July 14, 2020 Press Release - Matchroom Boxing

From Matchroom Boxing: JONAS – HARPER CAN’T DEAL WITH THE BEST VERSION OF ME Natasha Jonas is confident that Terri Harper won’t be able to deal with ‘the best version’ of her as the Super-Featherweights [… read more]

History of Women's Boxing
2018 1.5 million viewers tuned in to Unified Championship Matchup of Cecilia Brækhus vs. Kali Reis at StubHub Center in Carson, California

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Prospect
A boxer who hasn't reached her limit yet, seems to have all the tools but no one knows if he has the heart and chin because of being untested against stiff competition. This boxer is still on her way up, and in one way or another is an unknown commodity.
Rounds
Professional boxing matches cannot be scheduled for more than twelve rounds for males or ten rounds for females. Each round lasts three minutes for males and two minutes for females with have a one minute rest between rounds.
Main Event
The most important fight on a card.
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