Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Chantelle Cameron Reflects on Historic Rematch

On November 15 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX, Katie Taylor (24-1, 6 KOs) once again defeated Amanda Serrano (47-3-1, 31 KOs), this time winning via unanimous decision (95-94 x3). 50 million households globally tuned in to Netflix to watch the co-main event rematch between these two boxing female boxing greats. Following the fight, many have had their say on the scorecards, with former Taylor opponent Chantelle Cameron having her say on the historic rematch when speaking to The Stomping Ground.

Chantelle Cameron Speaks Out on Historic Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano Rematch

Cameron Addresses Controversy in Taylor-Serrano Fight

The rematch was every bit as good as their first encounter, with plenty of back-and-forth action. All three judges favoured Taylor’s work, scoring 95-94 for the Irish fighter.

Read More: Chantelle Cameron Spoils Katie Taylor Homecoming In Narrow Win

Taylor has also experienced two memorable encounters with Chantelle Cameron, gaining revenge in the rematch. Cameron has now had her say on the rematch, including her view on the scorecards and the head contact controversy: “I do think if you are having a very close fight, you can’t argue which way it went,” she told The Stomping Ground. “[But] when I saw the cut, it was disgusting. It made me feel sick.

Head Contact Controversy

Cameron continued: “I respect Katie for what she’s done for female boxing. But previous opponents contacted me before the first fight and the second, and were saying about the head.”

Read More: ‘Moment In Time’: 5 Biggest Katie Taylor Fights

She added regarding the head contact controversy: “It’s just facts. Obviously there is a head situation, intentional or not. I’d rather be punched ten times in the head rather than headbutted.”

“Sometimes, I think you’ve just got to be a bit more cautious with the head. It’s not boxing, is it? The fact is, you have to watch those heads.”