{"id":3343,"date":"2023-02-02T10:00:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/?p=3343"},"modified":"2023-02-02T10:00:53","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T10:00:53","slug":"katie-taylor-v-amanda-serrano-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/katie-taylor-v-amanda-serrano-2\/boxing\/","title":{"rendered":"Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano 2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Undisputed champion Katie Taylor is set for a rematch against Amanda Serrano on the 20th May 2023 at the 3Arena.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These two fighters will forever be in the history books after becoming the first female contest to top a card as the main event at Madison Square Garden in May.<\/p>\n<p>The Irish fighter, Taylor, managed to secure the win the first time out via a points decision. This has made the Irish fighter want a rematch in her home town.<\/p>\n<p>However, negotiations with the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) fell through.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_2151114697.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_2151114697.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_2151114697-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/02\/shutterstock_2151114697-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fight is seemingly going to happen at some point in Katie Taylor&#8217;s home town, however the stage may not be in Katie Taylor&#8217;s hometown.<\/p>\n<p>Promoter Eddie Hearn says it was &#8220;so frustrating&#8221; that undefeated Taylor, who could has never fought as a professional in Ireland, could not stage her homecoming bout at Croke Park.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The cost of hire, the cost of everything involved with the event is three times nearly more than staging it at Wembley Stadium. It&#8217;s unbelievable,&#8221; Hearn said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".1kgbvkbkf5u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-13\"><span data-reactid=\".1kgbvkbkf5u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-13.0\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a business. Ultimately, Katie Taylor has her financial demands for this fight. So does Amanda Serrano and we want to make sure we deliver on that.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".1kgbvkbkf5u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-14\"><span data-reactid=\".1kgbvkbkf5u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-14.0\">&#8220;But we&#8217;re so far out on the possibility with the cost of running that show and we&#8217;re out of time in terms of delivering that date to the broadcaster so we&#8217;ve got to move.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".1kgbvkbkf5u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15\"><span data-reactid=\".1kgbvkbkf5u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15.0\">&#8220;I promised Katie Taylor would be in Ireland for her next fight. It will be the most sensational atmosphere wherever we are but we&#8217;ll see what happens then.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-reactid=\".1kgbvkbkf5u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15\">Will this bout make history again?<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".1kgbvkbkf5u.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15\"><em><strong>Banner and Image Credit: <a class=\"mui-19sk0fy-a-underline-inherit-linkContainer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/g\/scarletsails\">lev radin<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Undisputed champion Katie Taylor is set for a rematch against Amanda Serrano on the 20th May 2023 at the 3Arena.\u00a0 These two fighters will forever be in the history books after becoming the first female contest to top a card as the main event at Madison Square Garden in May. 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