How Claressa Shields, Terence Crawford And More Split Reaction to Katie Taylor’s Majority Decision Over Amanda Serrano In Their Trilogy Fight
The boxing world erupted with divided opinions following Katie Taylor’s majority decision victory over Amanda Serrano in their long-anticipated trilogy bout. The historic clash, which took place in front of a roaring crowd, was every bit as dramatic and fiercely competitive as expected—but the decision has sparked heated debate among fans, analysts, and even fellow boxing champions.
Among the most vocal were elite fighters like Claressa Shields and Terence Crawford, who took to social media to express their thoughts on what many are calling one of the most controversial outcomes in recent women’s boxing history.
For the third time in their rivalry, Katie Taylor found a way to produce a points victory over Amanda Serrano.
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After notching a split-decision win in their first fight back in April 2022 and a unanimous decision clouded in controversy in the November rematch, the Irish superstar defended her undisputed super lightweight world championship with a majority decision over her rival Friday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Taylor ending the trilogy and rivalry with a 3-0 sweep of Serrano set off waves of reaction with everyone from Claressa Shields to Terence Crawford and Eddie Hearn weighing in:
The official decision saw Katie Taylor winning by majority decision with two judges scoring it in her favor and one scoring it a draw. For Taylor, the win not only secured her status in the trilogy but also reaffirmed her place as one of the greatest female fighters in boxing history. Serrano, however, walked away with a performance that further cemented her legacy—regardless of the result.
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As fans and fighters continue to debate the outcome, one thing is certain: the Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano trilogy will go down as one of the most thrilling rivalries in boxing, and the split reaction from stars like Claressa Shields and Terence Crawford only adds fuel to the fire.
Will we see a fourth fight? With both legacies now intertwined, the boxing world would surely welcome one more chapter.
