Tag: WBC Featherweight Title

Mark Magsayo Wins His First World Title, Unseats Gary Russell Jr. to Win the WBC Featherweight Strap

Well…the Featherweight division has a new WBC world titlist, and his name is πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­Mark Magsayo (24-0-0, 16KOπŸ‘Š) of the Philippines, as he managed to outpoint πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈGary Russell Jr. (31-2-0, 18KOπŸ‘Š) in order to take his title, and to cut his 5 defense reign short to usher in some more new blood into a constantly changing division. Russell however wasn’t lying when he hinted at an injury during an press πŸŽ™οΈinterview in the week that was leading up to the fight.Β  Continue reading “Mark Magsayo Wins His First World Title, Unseats Gary Russell Jr. to Win the WBC Featherweight Strap”

Amanda Serrano With Consistent Pursuit Punishes Outgunned Yamileth Mercado For Decision

Puerto Rican sensation πŸ‘‘πŸ‡΅πŸ‡·Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano (41-1-1, 30KOπŸ‘ŠπŸ‘Š) is one of the best women boxers on the planet. There is actually a healthy contingent of fans out there who believes that she is the βš“#1 P4P fighter on the women’s side of the bracket. Tonight she faced off against current reigning WBC Super-Bantamweight world titlist πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Yamileth Mercado (18-3-0, 5KOπŸ‘Š) of Mexico moving up, for what was the Co-Main event of a PPV card. Serrano successfully defended her WBC, and WBO Featherweight Titles. Continue reading “Amanda Serrano With Consistent Pursuit Punishes Outgunned Yamileth Mercado For Decision”

Serrano Shows Out in the Big Bout – Outclasses and Knocks the Brave Bermudez Out Late in 9th Round

Written by TrΓ© Berry IIIπŸ–ŠοΈΒ | 03/25/2021

Many facets of Featherweight Champion πŸ‡΅πŸ‡·Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano (40-1-1, 30KOπŸ‘Š) were exhibited on full display tonight, outgunning brave current IBF Super-Bantamweight Champion πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Daniela Romina Bermudez (29-4-3, 10KOπŸ‘Š), defending her WBC and WBO World Featherweight Titles by way of big knockout that came via form of a hidden body shot. Continue reading “Serrano Shows Out in the Big Bout – Outclasses and Knocks the Brave Bermudez Out Late in 9th Round”

Both on Long Undefeated Streaks – Something Has to Give, as Serrano and Bermudez Meet For a Title Bout

In women’s boxing, there is a consensus four at this point that fit atop the ranks on the πŸ”±Pound-4-Pound list, but there is one that seldom gets the coverage deserving of her talent…some of it unfortunate, a portion of it due to moves made that keep her off the radar. I am talking about 7-division titlist & current WBC/WBO Featherweight Champion πŸ‡΅πŸ‡·Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano (39-1-1, 29KOπŸ‘Š). Continue reading “Both on Long Undefeated Streaks – Something Has to Give, as Serrano and Bermudez Meet For a Title Bout”

Having a Second Crack At It – Johnny Famechon and Fighting Harada Go to Duel in Their 1970 Rematch

Written by TrΓ© Berry IIIπŸ–ŠοΈ

On this date,Β πŸ—“οΈJanuary 6th, 1970, reigning RING/WBC World Featherweight Champion πŸ‘‘πŸ‡«πŸ‡·πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊJohnny Famechon (54-4-6, 20KOπŸ‘Š) of France (by way of Australia), would seek to defend his title against legendary Japanese former 2-division RING Champion, πŸ‘‘πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Masahiko “Fighting” Harada (55-6-0, 22KOπŸ‘Š), seeking to become a true “Triple-Crown winner” after winning Titles at βš–οΈ112, and 118 lbs. Continue reading “Having a Second Crack At It – Johnny Famechon and Fighting Harada Go to Duel in Their 1970 Rematch”