Amanda Serrano Issues Apology Following Controversial Fight

Amanda Serrano has publicly retracted her earlier accusations that Katie Taylor intentionally headbutted her during their recent fight, which Taylor won by unanimous decision. Following the bout, Serrano expressed disappointment, suggesting that Taylor's headbutting was a tactic she regularly employs, but later acknowledged that her comments were made in the heat of the moment. Serrano took to social media to congratulate Taylor and clarify that any head clashes were unintentional, attributing them to Taylor's fighting style rather than deliberate actions. Despite the controversy, Serrano remains eager for a potential trilogy fight with Taylor, emphasizing respect for her opponent. The match was marked by a point deduction against Taylor for excessive headbutting, which led to boos from the audience upon the announcement of the decision. Both fighters have expressed mutual respect outside the ring, even amid the competitive tension.