Australian boxer Skye Nicolson issues a challenge to Puerto Rican boxer Amanda Serrano after becoming a world champion for the first time. Nicolson won the WBC featherweight title in a dominant performance against Denmark's Sarah Mahfoud in Las Vegas.
Australian Skye Nicolson issued a challenge to Puerto Rican boxer Amanda Serrano after the Gold Coaster became a world champion for the first time.
Nicolson put in a dominant performance on Sunday against Denmark's Sarah Mahfoud in Las Vegas, claiming the WBC featherweight title in a unanimous decision .Serrano, who was previously the unified featherweight champ, vacated the WBC belt in protest of the organisation's decision to limit women's title fights to 10 rounds."I respect the WBC's rules – that’s why I'm still boxing for the WBC belt," Nicolson said after her Vegas bout.
"But if the only way to fight Amanda Serrano is over 12 three-minute rounds, talk to my team. We'll make it happen.Sports content to make you think... or allow you not to. A newsletter delivered each Friday.
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