Who won Taylor vs Cameron?
Chantelle Cameron beat Katie Taylor by majority decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, May 20th, 2023, at 3Arena, Dublin.
The scorecards were announced as 95-95, 96-94 in favor of winner Chantelle Cameron.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
Also on the undercard Dennis Hogan was defeated by James Metcalf, Gary Cully lost to Jose Felix Jr, and Paddy Donovan defeated Sam O’Maison.
Taylor vs Cameron stats
Back in May 2023, Chantelle Cameron stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 17 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Katie Taylor made her way to the ring with an unblemished record of 22 wins and 0 draws.
Chantelle Cameron was the younger woman by 5 years, at 32 years old.
Cameron had a height advantage of 3 inches over Taylor. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Chantelle Cameron and Katie Taylor fought out of an orthodox stance.
Cameron was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2017, 6 months later than Taylor, whose first professional fight was in 2016. She had fought 59 fewer professional rounds, totaling 155 compared to Taylor's 214.
Taylor vs Cameron form
Cameron had won 5 of her most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.
In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had won against Jessica McCaskill on November 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Prior to that, she had won against Victoria Noelia Bustos on May 21, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, she had beaten Mary McGee on October 30, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at O2 Arena, London.
Before that, she had defeated Melissa Hernandez on May 29, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Michelob Ultra Arena, Nevada, United States.
She had won against Adriana Dos Santos Araujo on October 4, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.
Katie Taylor had beaten 5 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight before this contest, she had defeated Karen Elizabeth Carabajal on October 29, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, she had defeated Amanda Serrano on April 30, 2022, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.
Going into that contest, she had beaten Firuza Sharipova on December 11, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Merseyside, United Kingdom.
Before that, she had won against Jennifer Han on September 4, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Emerald Headingley Stadium, Leeds.
She had beaten Natasha Jonas on May 1, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Katie Taylor had been fighting more than Chantelle Cameron.
Going into this contest, Chantelle Cameron had last fought 6 months and 15 days ago, while Katie Taylor's last outing had been 6 months and 21 days ago.
Cameron's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 16 days, which means she had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.
Taylor's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 19 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 4 months and 29 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.
What time did Taylor vs Cameron start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Taylor vs Cameron?
The DAZN show began at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 7:00 PM (BST).
What were the odds on Taylor vs Cameron?
Chantelle Cameron was a 4/5 (-130) favorite going into the contest, while Katie Taylor made her way into the ring at 1/1 (+100) with oddsmakers.
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