Tag: Delfine Persoon

Fights, Weekly Wrap

No Debate This Time, Taylor Defeats Persoon in Another Thriller to Remain Undisputed Champion

The 2nd act following their 2019 tussle was as entertaining a fight, with both combatants once again showing the grizzled resolve of a lioness protecting her young. Well this time around, 👑🥇🇮🇪Katie Taylor (15-0-0, 6KO👊) made it definitive, and put together a better rounded performance from start to finish, outpointing 🇧🇪Delfine Persoon’s (44-3-0, 18KO👊) despite her non-stop efforts to gain ground over the decorated Champion. Continue reading “No Debate This Time, Taylor Defeats Persoon in Another Thriller to Remain Undisputed Champion” →

Fights, This Weeks Fights

The Most Important Re-Match in Women’s Boxing History Approaches (Katie Taylor | Delfine Persoon II)

Not much else needs to be said about this one, instead simply search for the first fight to re-watch, or experience why the significance for this re-match is so high.  👑🥇🇮🇪“Irish” Katie Taylor (14-0-0, 6KO👊) by proxy is the undefeated, Undisputed Lightweight Women’s Champion of the World, though by some, the undisputed claim has some real dispute due to Taylor, and 🇧🇪Delfine Persoon’s (44-2-0, 18KO👊) razor close ⚖️50/50 encounter back on June 1st of 2019.   Continue reading “The Most Important Re-Match in Women’s Boxing History Approaches (Katie Taylor | Delfine Persoon II)” →

3 Quick Thoughts, In Depth

Jon Uddin: 3 Quick Thoughts

By Jon Uddin🖊️ | 11/18/2019

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Former Women’s Lightweight Champion 🇧🇪Delfine Persoon (44-2-0, 18KO👊) went down a division, winning the interim WBA Junior-Lightweight title over 🇳🇬Helen Joseph (17-4-2, 10KO👊) by 10 round unanimous decision (97-93, 97-93, 98-92) last Monday in Belgium. Continue reading “Jon Uddin: 3 Quick Thoughts” →

Fights, In Depth, When the Smoke Clears

When the Smoke Clears:💨 Katie Taylor vs. Delfine Persoon

By Jon Uddin🖊️ | 06/04/2019

“I DEFINITELY DID ENOUGH TO WIN, BUT I’M HAPPY TO HAVE A REMATCH IF SHE WANTS IT.  WE WILL SEE WHAT HAPPENS.”

The now Undisputed Women’s Lightweight World Champion 🥇🇮🇪Katie Taylor (14-0-0, 6KO) of Ireland made it clear that she welcomes a rematch after her majority decision victory over 🇧🇪Delfine Persoon (43-2-0, 18KO) of Belgium, which has been disputed by fans and boxing media alike to say the least. Continue reading “When the Smoke Clears:💨 Katie Taylor vs. Delfine Persoon” →

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The 3rd Leg of History-Your New Undisputed (But Disputable) Women’s Lightweight World Champion ♛

Witnessed on the undercard of Anthony Joshua/Andy Ruiz Jr, Ireland’s ♛🥇🇮🇪Irish” Katie Taylor (14-0-0, 6KO) becomes the UNDISPUTED RING-MAGAZINE/WBA/WBC/WBO/IBF Lightweight Champion of the World, defeating long-running World Champion 🇧🇪Delfine Persoon (43-2-0, 18KO) by the skin of her teeth. The claim of Undefeated is by letter-of-the-law in acquiring all the Title-Belts, but the better characterization here is that the new Undisputed Champion’s claim can be “Disputed”, being that it was a very close fight, and nothing of a definitive stamp to separate the two fighters… Continue reading “The 3rd Leg of History-Your New Undisputed (But Disputable) Women’s Lightweight World Champion ♛” →