Tag: WBC Featherweight Title

Fights, Weekly Wrap

Amanda Serrano With Consistent Pursuit Punishes Outgunned Yamileth Mercado For Decision

Puerto Rican sensation 👑🇵🇷Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano (41-1-1, 30KO👊👊) 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 ⚓#1 P4P fighter on the women’s side of the bracket. Tonight she faced off against current reigning WBC Super-Bantamweight world titlist 🇲🇽Yamileth Mercado (18-3-0, 5KO👊) 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” →

Fights, Weekly Wrap

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

Written by Tré Berry III🖊️ | 03/25/2021

Many facets of Featherweight Champion 🇵🇷Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano (40-1-1, 30KO👊) were exhibited on full display tonight, outgunning brave current IBF Super-Bantamweight Champion 🇦🇷Daniela Romina Bermudez (29-4-3, 10KO👊), 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” →

Fights, This Weeks Fights

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 🔱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 🇵🇷Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano (39-1-1, 29KO👊). Continue reading “Both on Long Undefeated Streaks – Something Has to Give, as Serrano and Bermudez Meet For a Title Bout” →

Classic Combat, History, vintage boxing

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

On this date, 🗓️January 6th, 1970, reigning RING/WBC World Featherweight Champion 👑🇫🇷🇦🇺Johnny Famechon (54-4-6, 20KO👊) of France (by way of Australia), would seek to defend his title against legendary Japanese former 2-division RING Champion, 👑🇯🇵Masahiko “Fighting” Harada (55-6-0, 22KO👊), seeking to become a true “Triple-Crown winner” after winning Titles at ⚖️112, and 118 lbs. Continue reading “Having a Second Crack At It – Johnny Famechon and Fighting Harada Go to Duel in Their 1970 Rematch” →

Classic Combat, History, vintage boxing

Promising Ghanaian Boxer Forces Himself Into the Conversation Against One of the True Greats (Wilfredo Gomez vs. Azumah Nelson)

DON’S COLLECTION 📚🗃️

(Memorabilia photo collected by Don Ankofski)

On this day, 🗓️December 8th, 1984, Hall-of-Fame standouts 👑🇵🇷Wilfredo “Bazooka” Gomez, and 👑🇬🇭Azumah Nelson squared off in San Juan, Puerto Rico with the World WBC Featherweight title on the line. Coming into this bout, Gomez was the Champion, while “Zoom” would have his second crack at the WBC title, after losing the first time around to late-great legend 👑🇲🇽Salvador Sanchez, though his performance did officially put Nelson on the map. Continue reading “Promising Ghanaian Boxer Forces Himself Into the Conversation Against One of the True Greats (Wilfredo Gomez vs. Azumah Nelson)” →