Katie Taylor labeled Amanda Serrano’s press convention antics as ’embarrassing’.
The pair shared the identical area for the primary time since their trilogy conflict was formally confirmed at a press convention in New York late final week.
Proceedings had been feistier than traditional, with the ‘Actual Deal’ accusing the Irish Icon of reneging on a three-minute spherical promise, and the two-weight undisputed world champion let the Puerto Rican native know after profitable their first two fights, she didn’t must comply with a three-peat.
Serrano continued her makes an attempt to get underneath Taylor’s pores and skin come head-to-head time.
The multi-weight world champion wore a headguard, taking pictures at Taylor, as regards to her ‘use of the pinnacle’ claims put up their second encounter.
The trailblazing Olympic medal winner wasn’t impressed and mentioned Serrano needs to be red-faced about her conduct.
“Once I noticed her come out with the headgear on, I believed that was truly fairly embarrassing. I used to be like, ‘Significantly?’ That is embarrassing from her standpoint,” she mentioned.
“She’s embarrassing herself, actually. That’s so ridiculous.
“I don’t want this combat. That’s the factor. She wants this combat much more than I do. So, she needs to be thanking me for this chance, actually.
“I’ve already misplaced considered one of my champion privileges: she desires to stroll to the ring second, she desires to be introduced second. It’s completely ridiculous.
“However no matter. I don’t actually care about that stuff. I simply wish to get in there, combat and carry out. And after I win for a 3rd time, I don’t need any complaints.”
The trilogy will probably be accomplished in Madison Sq. Backyard on July 11 because the rivals meet on prime of a Netflix broadcast invoice.