Two-time emhlabeni iqhawe, Amanda Serrano (24-1-1, 18 KO sika) kusukela Puerto Rico, nomqeqeshi wakhe / umphathi, Jordan Maldonado bakubheka kakhulu emphakathini wesibhakela, okwashiwo eyenziwe Edmond Tarverdyan, trainer of the UFC World Champion, Ronda Rousey in www.mmafighting.com.
“Ngiyazi angakwazi ukukwenza,” Tarverdyan utshele MMA Fighting, “Ngiyazi ukuthi kungaba ukunqoba boxing isihloko emhlabeni. Ronda spars nge champions nezwe boxing ukuthi ngezibhakela indlela kunokukwenza Cyborg,”, Tarverdyan futhi wanezela ukuthi, “Ronda ayikaze walahlekelwa nxazonke ejimini. A round. With boxing emhlabeni champions”.
“Nakanjani trainer Rousey sika akanayo ulwazi mayelana mdlalo isibhakela. Nanguya fighter omuhle kakhulu Octagon, mina ngempela ukuhalalisela kwakhe ngoba konke akwenzileyo. Nabaphikisana Her ngeke ebhokisini futhi Kulula ukubheka okukhulu kodwa lapho sibhekene boxer izinga okusezingeni nge isibhakela amandla njengoba mina, ngikholwe, izinto ushintsho gonna. In a ring wesibhakela, ngendwangu kuyoba ozizwa”.
Mayelana impi Rousey sika ngoMgqibelo odlule, lapho yena wanqoba Bethe Correia e 34 seconds, Serrano wathi, “Njengoba iphuzu wesibhakela of view, wayebukeka like a fighter Rookie amateur, ngokuphonsa punches ebanzi kakhulu kungabikho cordination. Ngezwa ukuthi Cyborg engathandi ukuza phansi division lightweight ukulwa Ronda, kodwa angikwazi sikhuphukele 135, futhi sikwazi axazulule umbango wesibhakela ukuze ngikwazi ukufakazela trainer wakhe okungalungile. I once wakhuphukela division engasindi, futhi baya Argentina for a impi isihloko emhlabeni. Ekugcineni, imiphumela kwaba ukuthi ngaba olokhu Puerto Rican boxer kuqala female ukuba ethumba isihloko umhlaba e kuzoqhutshwa amakilasi amabili ngesisindo”.
Imenenja Serrano kanye nomqeqeshi, Jordan Maldonado waveza ukuthi “asazi inselelo ezinye ukulwa izitayela. Simelela isibhakela sifuna ukuthola inhlonipho ethile. We ayatholakala kunoma iyiphi sparring zingase noma ukulingana wesibhakela, ukuze sikwazi ukukhombisa Edmond Tarverdyan ukuthi akulungile yena imayelana boxing”.
On August 15, 2014, Serrano baya Argentina ukuba abhekane WBO uHlelo World Champion Maria 'Tily’ Maderna, ngaleso sikhathi, kwadingeka emithathu eyaphumelela isihloko izivikelo, kodwa akakwazanga ukusingatha ulaka of the puerto rican power puncher, ngubani baphela ukulwa kule nxazonke yesithupha ngendlela Knockout.
With lokhu kunqoba, Serrano waba Puerto Rican boxer kuqala female ukuwina izihloko emhlabeni ngezigaba ezimbili (130-135).
Isihloko wokubusa lokuqala Serrano weza ngo September 2011 lapho yena akhishwe Kimberly Connor in emzuliswaneni wokuqala ukuba ilowo IBF World Champion at the super featherweight division.