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TMZSports.com Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano will make history Saturday night when they headline the first-ever female main event at Madison Square Garden ... but the fight's a lot more than the answer to a future trivia question -- Taylor tells us this fight could be remembered like Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier I. ... which also went down at the "world's most famous arena." TMZ Sports talked to the 35-year-old undefeated champ (20-0, 6 KO's) ahead of her April 30th DAZN PPV scrap with 33-year-old Serrano (42-1-1, 30 KO's) -- a fight that's hyped up women's boxing -- so we asked Katie if there would be a carry-over effect which would elevate the sport for years to come. "I think so. I think the fight on Saturday night is going to absolutely be awe-inspiring for people. I feel like where our matchups are stylistically we match up very very well. I feel and it's going to make for a phenomenal fight and I think this fight is going to be talked about for … [Read more...] about Boxing Champ Katie Taylor Says Fight w/ Amanda Serrano Could Be Remembered Like Ali-Frazier

DAZN Jake Paul 's bet with Eddie Hearn for this weekend's matchup between Amanda Serrano and Katie Taylor will NOT involve any tattoos -- just a million freakin' dollars!! It all went down during the final presser for the huge fight going down this Saturday at Madison Square Garden ... with Hearn igniting the wager after he asked Paul about his fighter. "You're fully confident that your charge will be victorious and become undisputed lightweight world champion?" Hearn asked Paul on Friday. Getty Of course, JP doubled down on his belief Serrano will come out on top -- and that's when the 25-year-old boxer placed his bet. "I got a bet for you Eddie," Paul said. "I bet you all the jewelry that I'm wearing right now that Amanda wins the fight." Hearn hit him back with a couple of jokes ... saying "10 grand is not a lot" -- but Paul insists his diamond chain is worth $500k! "Maybe we can talk a million," Hearn replied ... and the … [Read more...] about Jake Paul and Eddie Hearn Make $1 Million Bet on Serrano-Taylor Fight

TMZSports.com Stoolies rejoice -- Dave Portnoy is promising the full "Barstool experience" when he takes the mic for the Canelo Alvarez fight this weekend ... and by the sound of it, viewers will undoubtedly be entertained. Pres and Big Cat are slated to give their expert analysis on an alternate PPV broadcast of Canelo's bout against Dmitry Bivol on DAZN on Saturday ... a move that Portnoy called "one of the great no-brainers in the history of Earth." Of course, the gang has experience calling their "Rough N Rowdy" fights over the years -- as well as some work for the Jake Paul fight in August -- but this is the first time they get to provide commentary for one of the world's greatest. Dave says it's a great idea to get the younger audience to tune in to the champ's fight in Vegas ... and despite going big time, they're not going to lose sight of what makes them unique. "We're going to be ourselves," Dave added. "DAZN hired us to be … [Read more...] about Dave Portnoy Teases ‘Tricks Up Our Sleeve’ For Barstool Broadcast Of Canelo Fight