Katie Taylor

Claressa Shields (11-0, 2 KOs) is expected to change her weight class to welterweight soon. The 25-year-old American hopes that she will be able to receive the duel with Katie Taylor (17-0, 6 KOs) within the welterweight limit.

A few months ago for the first time in history The Ring magazine compiled women's ratings in every weight category in which fights are regularly held. This year for the first time Ring's journalists presented their annual awards. The title of the best female boxer of 2020 went to Katie Taylor, who over the past twelve months in rematch defeated Delfine Persoon and beat Miriam Gutierrez on points.

WBA, IBF, WBO, WBC and Ring Magazine Lightweight Champion Katie Taylor will return to the ring this coming Saturday. Taylor will defend her titles against mandatory WBA challenger Miriam Gutierrez at the SSE Arena in Wembley, London, on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the States.

Matchroom Boxing is hosting the Matchroom Boxing night in London this coming Saturday, featuring three women's championship fights. The main event of the evening will be the fight of Katie Taylor (16-0, 6 KOs) and Miriam Gouttieres (13-0, 5 KOs).

The duel of Amanda Serrano (38-1-1, 28 KOs) and Katie Taylor (15-0, 6 KOs), with WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO lightweight belts at stake, will take place on May 2 in Manchester, on the undercard of the heavyweight meeting of Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin.