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Amanda Serrano 130 lbs beat Lina Tejada 134 lbs by TKO at 1:20 in round 1 of 8
- Date: 2012-12-15
- Location: Sosua Bay Grand Casino, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- Universal Boxing Federation female Inter-Continental Super Featherweight Title Bout
Serrano Vs. Tejada
Amanda Serrano knocks out Tejada, captures the UBF female Inter-Continental title
Puerto Rican superstar Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (16-1-1, 11 KO’s) of Brooklyn, NY scored a 1st round knock out against Lina Milagros Tejada (1-2) this past Saturday night at the Sosua Bay Grand Casino.
As soon as the bell sounded Tejada tried to quickly make the bout a dogfight, but the former IBF world champion was much more experienced, Serrano’s precise counter-punching sent the Dominican to the canvas for a total of three times, Tejada was unable to return to her feet. Time of the stoppage was 1 minute and 20 seconds of the first round.
With the victory Serrano captured the UBF Inter-Continental female super featherweight title, she along with her sister Cindy “Checkmate” Serrano now both hold titles in the same division. With the win Serrano gets a world title shot in 2013.
After the bout Serrano made it clear that she is looking forward to a huge 2013, “ I am ready for a huge 2013, I am ready for anyone at anytime, I want to thank everyone, all my family, friends, fans, my team and the UBF for this opportunity” stated the hard hitting champion.
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Demoledora victoria de Amanda Serrano Amanda Serrano scores 1st round KO