Clara Lescurat Wins in Australia, Marlen vs La Chucky and More News   By David A. Avila Argentina’s Clara Lescurat retained the WBA super flyweight world title by unanimous decision over Australia’s Linn Sandstrom on Wednesday in Sydney. It’s not easy to win in another country. Despite traveling across the globe Lescurat (11-0, 4 Kos) defeated the slightly taller Sandstro...

Amanda Serrano vs Katie Taylor in Texas, and More News   (Photo by Janice Yim) By David A. Avila Amanda Serrano will fight Katie Taylor once again in the summer. Most Valuable Promotions announced Tuesday that Puerto Rico’s greatest fighter Serrano (46-2-1, 30 Kos) will meet Ireland’s greatest fighter Taylor (23-1, 6 Kos) in a rematch on July 20, at AT&T Stadium in Arli...

Skye Nicolson Report Card from Las Vegas and More News and Notes   By David A. Avila Australia’s ultra-athletic Skye Nicolson easily defeated Denmark’s Sarah Mahfoud to claim the WBC featherweight world title in a scarcely populated Las Vegas hotel setting. “I know this is the first of many – and there will be many more and I’m very excited for where I’m headed,” sai...