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sports2 years ago

Katie Taylor Triumphs in Rematch, Secures Undisputed Title

Chantelle Cameron will defend her undisputed Super-Lightweight World Titles against Katie Taylor in a highly anticipated rematch at the 3Arena in Dublin on November 25. Cameron previously defeated Taylor in May, handing her the first loss of her career. Despite being the underdog, Cameron emerged victorious in a close fight, solidifying her status as one of the top female fighters in the world.

sports2 years ago

Taylor activates rematch clause after slim loss to Cameron.

Katie Taylor lost to Chantelle Cameron in a majority decision in their light-welterweight title fight in Dublin, but will activate a rematch clause in their contract for a second bout in late 2023. Taylor moved up in weight to challenge for Cameron's titles and put up an impressive fight. The rematch is expected to take place in Dublin, with Taylor eager to fight again in front of her home crowd.

sports2 years ago

Conor McGregor's Ringside Reaction to Katie Taylor's Loss and More.

Conor McGregor showed support for fellow Dubliner Katie Taylor after she lost her first professional boxing match to Chantelle Cameron in Dublin. McGregor had hoped the scorecards would favor Taylor, who was attempting to become an undisputed champion in two divisions, but ultimately Cameron won by majority decision. McGregor has been a long-time supporter of Taylor and previously expressed interest in arranging a fight between her and Amanda Serrano in Dublin.

sports2 years ago

Chantelle Cameron Upsets Katie Taylor to Retain Titles in Dublin.

Chantelle Cameron retained her undisputed junior welterweight titles by beating Katie Taylor in a majority decision (96-94, 96-94, 95-95) in Taylor's first pro fight in Ireland. Cameron landed more total punches, power punches, and body punches than Taylor, who suffered her first pro loss. Taylor and Matchroom's Eddie Hearn said they would exercise a rematch clause in the contract and run the fight back in the fall, again in Dublin. Cameron indicated she could opt for a different fight or challenge for Taylor's belts at 135 pounds.

sports2 years ago

Chantelle Cameron stuns Katie Taylor in close decision.

Chantelle Cameron defeated Katie Taylor in a majority decision after 10 rounds of back-and-forth action, becoming the first professional to defeat the Irish star and successfully defending her undisputed light welterweight champion status. Some fighters on social media, including Claressa Shields, believed Taylor deserved to win, but others congratulated Cameron on her victory. The decision has sparked talk of a potential rematch between the two boxers.

sports2 years ago

Katie Taylor aims for second undisputed world title in Dublin homecoming fight.

Katie Taylor, the undisputed lightweight world champion, will face Chantelle Cameron, the undisputed super-lightweight world champion, in a highly-anticipated boxing event in Dublin on May 20. The event marks Taylor's first professional fight in her native Ireland and is one of the most significant boxing events in the country in years. The fight is also a landmark moment for Ireland, which has not hosted major boxing promotions since a shooting at a weigh-in in 2016. Cameron was previously signed to MTK Global, a boxing agency with ties to a criminal organization, but is now signed to Matchroom Boxing alongside Taylor.