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Serrano's 32nd KO Ties Boxing Legend Record
31 May
Summary
- Serrano tied Christy Martin's record with 32 knockouts.
- She won by second-round TKO against Cheyenne Hanson.
- Serrano aims for 50 wins and a new KO record soon.
Amanda Serrano, the unified WBA and WBO featherweight champion, recorded her 32nd career knockout on Saturday night, tying Christy Martin's all-time women's boxing record. The fight took place at the El Paso County Coliseum in Texas. Serrano defeated Cheyenne Hanson via a second-round TKO at 2:25 of the round, successfully defending her titles.
Serrano, a seven-division world champion, studied Hanson in the first round before increasing her offensive pressure significantly in the second. She cornered Hanson and delivered a sustained barrage of punches that led to the referee's stoppage. Serrano's professional record now stands at 49 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw, with 32 knockouts.
After the bout, Serrano expressed her gratitude to Hanson and credited the three-minute rounds for enhancing her ability to break down opponents and create offense. She is now focused on her next fight, where she aims to surpass Martin's record and potentially achieve her 50th professional win.
The event was attended by the largest combat sports crowd ever at the El Paso County Coliseum. Serrano emphasized the importance of such support for the growth of women's boxing, highlighting that fans are eager to see female athletes compete and fill arenas.
