Amanda Serrano will step back into the ring to defend her WBO and WBA featherweight titles against Erika Cruz in front of her hometown fans at Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Jan. 3, 2026, and broadcast globally on DAZN, ESPN confirmed on Tuesday.

The fight will be a rematch of their exciting and bloody 2023 encounter, which Serrano won by unanimous decision and became Puerto Rico's first undisputed champion in the four-belt era. The rematch, however, will be contested under different rules as Serrano-Cruz 2 will be fought under equal rules to men with 10, three-minute rounds.

"Every time I step into the ring, I fight for all women, for equality and for Puerto Rico," Serrano said in a statement. "Getting to fight three-minute rounds in a unified world title defens

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