Alycia Baumgardner beats Bo Mi Re Shin to retain unified junior lightweight titles before calling out Katie Taylor and dismissing Caroline Dubois | Boxing News

Alycia Baumgardner beats Bo Mi Re Shin to retain unified junior lightweight titles before calling out Katie Taylor and dismissing Caroline Dubois | Boxing News

Alycia Baumgardner retained her unified junior lightweight titles through unanimous determination over the decided Bo Mi Re Shin however she’s already concentrating on Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano.

The American was the clear favorite towards Shin and took that confidence into the struggle from the bell.

It was certainly not straightforward, as Shin fought again onerous in rounds six and seven to problem Baumgardner, however she simply could not land as a lot of what she was throwing.

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Alycia Baumgardner dismissed the prospects of going through Caroline Dubois after her win over Bo Mi Re Shin. Instead, the fighter known as out Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano

Baumgardner gained the struggle 98-92, 98-92, 99-91 however her five-year knockout drought continues regardless of taking her report to 18 wins and one loss.

“Listen, three minutes, 10 rounds, on my period, baby stop playing with me,” Baumgardner mentioned after the struggle.

“I’m feeling comfy, it is an adjustment each time, three minutes is a very long time so I’m nonetheless studying and rising.

“I don’t know everything and I’m okay with that. You just go back and keep getting better.”

But Baumgardner is not one to shrink back from a giant struggle as she has her eyes set on who she does, and would not, need to step up towards subsequent.

“Katie Taylor, Amanda Serrano, what’s up,” she added, before dismissing Caroline Dubois despite the Briton calling her out.

“I’m a piranha, that’s [Caroline Dubois] a guppy, get her out of here,” Baumgardner mentioned.

If a struggle with Taylor have been to occur, it will be quickly, as talks of the Irishwoman’s farewell struggle – which she hopes might be at Croke Park – are underway.

Green stretchered off in huge upset

The greatest upset of the night time got here when Lani Daniels gained through knockout within the ninth spherical towards Shadasia Green, with the previous IBF and WBO tremendous middleweight champion having to be taken away on a stretcher.

Green had landed heavy punches the eight rounds prior, and regarded to be progressing effectively in direction of a win, however by the tip of the eighth spherical she regarded to be working on empty.

She made it to the bell however Daniels got here out firing within the subsequent spherical, touchdown a barrage of photographs before the referee, Eric Dalo, was compelled to step in at 0:32, awarding Daniels a TKO victory to turn out to be the brand new IBF, WBO, and Ring tremendous middleweight champion and a three-division world champion.

Having barely left her nook before taking a flurry of hits and the struggle being ended, the previous champion was promptly stretchered off after wincing in ache after the struggle and showing to battle to stand.

Green was taken to hospital for testing, whereas Daniels wished her effectively in a post-fight interview before thanking her international supporters.

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