Katie Taylor-Amanda Serrano one of biggest fights of all time, says Eddie Hearn

Eddie Hearn is convinced Katie Taylor’s showdown with Amanda Serrano at Madison Square Garden “will blow the doors off women’s boxing and boxing in general”.

Taylor, the darling of Ireland, and Puerto Rico’s seven-weight champion Serrano will make history on Saturday as the first female boxers to headline at New York’s iconic venue.

Matchroom promoter Hearn told the PA news agency: “This has been billed as the biggest female fight of all time, but actually it’s one of the biggest fights of all time.

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