Baumgardner Successfully Defends Unified Junior Lightweight Titles
Alycia Baumgardner dominated her unified junior lightweight title defense against Bo Mi Re Shin, securing a unanimous decision victory. Despite being the clear favorite, Baumgardner faced a strong challenge from Shin, particularly in rounds six and seven. However, she ultimately prevailed, winning the fight 98-92, 98-92, 99-91. Following the bout, Baumgardner set her sights on potential future opponents, including Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, while dismissing Caroline Dubois. Meanwhile, Lani Daniels pulled off a stunning upset, defeating Shadasia Green via knockout in the ninth round to become the new IBF, WBO, and Ring super middleweight champion.