Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are set for an electrifying rematch this Friday, promising to be a highlight of the boxing year. This highly anticipated clash, taking place on the undercard of Mike Tyson’s comeback fight against Jake Paul, brings two of boxing’s biggest stars back into the ring. Their last face-off was two-and-a-half years ago at Madison Square Garden, where Taylor narrowly won by split decision after ten intense rounds. Here’s your essential guide to the rematch, happening at AT&T Stadium in Texas.
Fight Date and Venue
The much-awaited rematch between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano will take place on Friday, 12 November 2024, at the legendary AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Known as the home of the Dallas Cowboys, it’s the ideal venue for what’s set to be a sensational night of boxing.
Fight Time and Ring Walks
The undercard kicks off at 5 PM local Texas time (1 AM on Saturday in the UK), with Taylor and Serrano’s ring walks expected around 3 AM UK time. Fans will want to set their alarms early to catch the action live!
How to Watch Taylor vs Serrano 2
The rematch will be streamed live on Netflix, marking the streaming giant’s first major step into live sports broadcasting. The partnership is expected to bring in a vast global audience and potentially reshape the way fans watch boxing. For live, round-by-round coverage, check out Standard Sport’s live fight night blog.
Undercard Lineup
The main event might feature Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, but the undercard is packed with other exciting match-ups, making this a must-watch event. Key fights include:
- Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson
- Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano
- Mario Barrios vs Abel Ramos
- Neeraj Goyat vs Whindersson Nunes
The preliminaries feature rising stars:
- Shadasia Green vs Melinda Watpool
- Lucas Bahdi vs Corey Marksman
- Bruce Carrington vs Dana Coolwell
The Rematch: What to Expect
Taylor and Serrano’s first fight was a nail-biter, with Taylor emerging victorious to retain her undisputed lightweight crown. Now, at 38, Taylor will put her light-welterweight status on the line again, with the fight set at a 138-pound catchweight. As she explained, “The fight has actually been made at 138; it’s a catchweight, but I think if you look at myself and Serrano, we’re the same size.”
Since her narrow loss, Serrano has been on a five-fight win streak at featherweight, proving her power and skill. She enters the ring seeking revenge, while Taylor, coming off a series of tough bouts, aims to prove her endurance and skill once again.
Prediction
With Taylor’s experience and Serrano’s relentless power, fans are bracing for another intense, possibly ten-round showdown. Many expect the rematch to be even closer than the first bout. Some pundits predict that Serrano’s power advantage may see her emerge victorious, setting the stage for a historic trilogy.
Whether you’re cheering on Taylor or rooting for Serrano, don’t miss this epic showdown! Tune in live on Netflix or follow Standard Sport’s live blog for minute-by-minute updates. For more updates on the world of boxing, visit the official Netflix sports page.
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