Ten-time Puerto Rican world champion Amanda Serrano did not miss a second of Thursday’s clash against her next Mexican rival.
Serrano reminded her also 122-pound world champion, Yamileth Mercat, that her sceptres are all for her. Then, almost without pause, but not without hesitation, he made it clear that he would not take them to his native country.
Serrano will put three 126-pound world scepter at stake against the young Mexican wrestler, during Sunday’s billboard in Cleveland, Ohio.
“My titles are my babies. It will be very difficult for her to win me over and take them to Mexico. She goes home empty-handed but I have to thank her for taking the fight,” he left. go Serrano without hesitation.
The fight will be for the Puerto Rican championships of the World Boxing Organization (WBO), the World Boxing Council (WBC) and the World Boxing Organization (OIB).
“Training to be the best in the world. I hope people can recognize that women are champions too and that we work as hard as men. I’m showing them all that women’s boxing is great too,” Serrano continued.
Mercat, meanwhile, has said he has no worries after rising from 122 to 126 pounds to face Serrano.
“I’m very well prepared and I feel strong. I’m sure I’m going to win on Sunday and I’ll prove I’m up to it. We’re going to surprise a lot of people,” the 23-year-old Mexican said.
The star of the day will be the duel between ‘youtuber’ Jake Paul and mixed martial arts fighter Tyron Woodley.
The event will be broadcast by Showtime from 8:00 pm (Eastern Time).