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Ellie Scotney becomes the undisputed junior featherweight champion after defeating Mayelli Flores by unanimous decision. Scotney, now 12-0, claims Flores’ WBA title and makes history as Britain’s youngest undisputed champion at 28 years old. Judges score the bout 96-94, 100-90, and 100-90.
In the ring, Scotney acknowledges the challenge, stating, "I can't tell you how much of a hard fight that was." Flores, 13-1-1 with 4 KOs, pushes forward from the start, attempting to disrupt Scotney's rhythm with relentless attacks. The early rounds are intense, with both fighters exchanging blows.
By Round 4, Scotney gains control, utilizing her jab and evading Flores’ power punches. Despite the pressure from Flores, Scotney remains composed, landing cleaner shots as the fight progresses. In Round 8, Scotney lands two significant right hands, visibly rocking Flores.
In other action, Chantelle Cameron captures the vacant WBO junior middleweight title with a unanimous points victory over Michaela Kotaskova. Cameron, 22-1 with 8 KOs, dominates the fight, scoring 100-90, 99-91, and 99-91 on the judges' cards. Post-fight, Mikaela Mayer expresses her desire to face Cameron next, signaling an exciting matchup on the horizon.
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