Prior to the showdown at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater in New York City, Amanda walked into the ring as the WBO, IBF, and WBC featherweight title holder, while her opponent entered the bout as the WBA champion.
Although the accomplishment for the southpaw is monumental, she’ll have very little time to celebrate as a rematch against the undisputed lightweight champion Katie Taylor (22-0) has already been scheduled for May 20th.