Unified featherweight champion Amanda Serrano announces her retirement bout against Skye Falzon in Puerto Rico.
Unified featherweight champion Amanda Serrano has officially announced her final professional boxing appearance, scheduled for early 2027. Known as The Real Deal, the decorated fighter will step into the ring for what is being called The Last Walk to defend her world titles.
The high-stakes championship event will take place on Saturday, January 9, 2027, at the iconic Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan. Boxing fans around the world will be able to watch the action unfold live on the streaming platform DAZN, according to information published by mmamania.
Serrano enters this historic milestone with an impressive professional record of 50 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw, including 32 knockouts. Her opponent for this final career appearance will be the formidable WBA fourth-ranked contender Skye Falzon, setting the stage for a memorable night.
Equal championship rules for women boxing
In a major milestone for the sport of combat sports, this championship clash will be contested under equal rules to male world champions. Both athletes are scheduled to compete across 12 grueling, three-minute rounds in San Juan.
The inclusion of three-minute rounds highlights the ongoing evolution and equality within professional boxing, a cause that Amanda Serrano has fiercely championed throughout her illustrious career.
The journey of The Real Deal in boxing
Reflecting on her remarkable path, Amanda Serrano shared her thoughts on how much the sport has transformed since her early days. She recalled fighting for recognition in small theater shows before ultimately headlining Madison Square Garden in New York.
She also expressed deep gratitude toward her trainer, as well as promoters Nakisa Bidarian, Jake Paul, and Most Valuable Promotions, for believing in her vision and helping elevate women boxing to global mainstream audiences.
Recent form and upcoming promotional events
The champion is currently coming off three consecutive victories, which includes a hard-fought majority decision win over Lucrecia Anabella Manzur in Temecula. Her challenger, Skye Falzon, enters the ring riding an impressive eleven-fight winning streak.
Promotional activities for the event kick off with a press conference in San Juan on November 3, where tickets will officially go on sale for the public to attend the historic evening.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Amanda Serrano retirement fight?
The retirement fight for unified featherweight champion Amanda Serrano is scheduled for Saturday, January 9, 2027, at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan.
Who is Amanda Serrano fighting in her final match?
Amanda Serrano will defend her unified featherweight world titles against WBA fourth-ranked contender Skye Falzon in her final professional boxing appearance.
Where can fans watch the January 9 boxing event?
Fans around the world can watch the Amanda Serrano versus Skye Falzon title fight live on the streaming platform DAZN.
What are the special rules for the Serrano versus Falzon bout?
The championship bout will be contested under equal rules to male world champions, featuring 12 three-minute rounds.
