Katie Taylor (22-1, 6 KO) made a memorable residence debut earlier as we speak (Sat., Might 20, 2023) reside on DAZN from inside 3Arena in Dublin, Eire, because the undisputed light-weight champion tried to maneuver up in weight to take out Chantelle Cameron (18-0, 8 KO) for the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, IBO and The Ring feminine light-welterweight titles.
Sadly for the light-weight champion, Cameron was an excessive amount of to deal with over the course of 10 rounds. The English champion ended up edging out Taylor on the scorecards with a majority determination (95-95, 96-94, 96-94).
With Conor McGregor cheering her on ringside, Taylor tried to impose her will early on, however it was Cameron who landed the extra significant photographs within the opening rounds. Taylor scored some strong rights alongside the way in which solely to have Cameron reply with lead jabs and fixed ahead motion.
Each girls would alternate crisp photographs and inside barrages within the center half of the combat main into the later frames. They nearly traded rounds on the scorecards because the motion was actual tight. Cameron was just a bit extra lively and ended up defending her light-welterweight title on enemy soil.
Try the complete combat video highlights beneath:
I’m fairly positive 50% of the group are in tears.
Magical.
Katie walked onto the stage and thanked the singer.
Who else would try this earlier than the largest combat of their life? #TaylorCameron pic.twitter.com/agSXy4P5rO
— Peter Carroll (@PetesyCarroll) May 20, 2023
For full ‘Taylor vs. Cameron’ outcomes, protection, and highlights click on HERE.