There will be 12 rounds in the women's championship match between Amana Serrano and Daniella Ramos.In a first for women's boxing, Amanda Serrano will defend her WBO, WBA, and IBF world featherweight belts against Danila R
amos over the course of 12 rounds, each lasting three minutes.For the first time since 2007, two female fighters will engage in a title match for the same amount of time as their male counterparts.
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Most women's bouts are contested over 10 two-minute rounds.
"This fight is about more than some belts," Serrano said.
"We have faced a long and hard battle, united as women, to achieve the same pay, respect, and recognition in boxing."
The fight will take place at Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida on 27 October.
In 2007, Layla McCarter defeated Donna Biggers and Melissa Hernandez in fights that were scheduled as 12 three-minute rounds.
Serrano added: "We will make history and prove to the world once again how incredible women's boxing is and that we are just as tough, dynamic, and capable as any man in the ring, if not more so.
The majority of women's fights go ten rounds of two minutes each.
Serrano declared, "This fight is about more than just a few belts."
"As women, we have fought a long, arduous battle for equal pay, respect, and recognition in boxing."
On October 27, the battle will take place at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida.
2007 saw Layla McCarter defeat Melissa Hernandez and Donna Biggers in fights that were to feature 12 rounds of three minutes each.
"We will make history and demonstrate to the world once more how amazing women's boxing is and that we are just as resilient, dynamic, and capable as any man in the ring, if not more so," continued Serrano.
"This is a fight for women everywhere to be treated the same as their male counterparts."
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