She continued to have success with that punch all night long. In the first fight, my legs weren’t as strong. We just practiced and practiced. they always hold. She should have boxed and moved, both [fights]. My corner told me, “she’s going to come in.” So, I let her lead, and yeah, she went right to me. Or, jab to the head, right hand down below. So, I think you saw a lot of that coming through, which is what we practiced over and over again. A Taylor-McCaskill rematch will certainly have to occur in Europe, where the bigger venues create larger gate receipts. Despite McCaskill's reputation as a brawler, she worked the outside a lot more than in previous fights. By Jake Donovan. That’s what she was doing. "So, we did that Mondays, Wednesdays, and Sundays every week. Congrats Jessica Mccaskill! Ed Mulholland/Matchroom. Braekhus 2 vs McCaskill is valid for the WBC, WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO World Female welterweight titles; undercard of Juan Francisco Estrada vs Roman Gonzalez 2.Watch the video and rate this fight! McCaskill edged Cecilia Brækhus via majority decision to become the new undisputed welterweight champion of the world in downtown Tulsa, Okla. An aggressive McCaskill was more active and landed the … By Scott Christ , Wil Esco , Patrick L. Stumberg , and Lewis Watson Aug 14, 2020, 10:00am EDT By Jake Donovan. McCaskill adds, “When I train with 3-minute rounds, it’s hard to find where that two is, mentally, but if we’re in there, I know when I’m halfway, and I need to up my punch count, you just know mentally where it’s at.”. After those three rounds, we’d do seven rounds of mitts and then 3-5 rounds of very concentrated, slowed-down footwork for certain situations. Au mois d’août de l’année dernière, il y a eu un énorme déplacement de flambeau dans la boxe féminine. That was whoa! Share This! Outright, the purse, as a result, will be at least $1 million. It also is available via PPV on many major cable providers in the U.S. and Canada. Published Sun Aug 16, 2020, 12:03 AM EDT. Jessica McCaskill and Cecilia Braekhus have different memories of their first fight and different outlooks on the rematch, writes Thomas Gerbasi. Jessica McCaskill Decisions Cecilia Braekhus in Huge Upset. I always tell Jessica, I’m not going to train you like a girl; I’m going to train you like a fighter. It also is available via PPV on many major cable providers in the U.S. and Canada. My punch count was only six less than [in the first fight], but my “punches landed” was a lot higher.”, The fight started with fireworks as McCaskill hurt Braekhus in both the first and second rounds with overhand rights. For the first time, McCaskill trained with 2 minute rounds instead of 3 minutes rounds, which he believes loosened up and released some of the tension on her legs. Add Comment. McCaskill, 36, was strong early and caught Braekhus (36-2, 9 KOs) in the opening rounds. So, there were a couple of different incidents where I had the opportunity to work on those things in the actual fight. By cuitandokter On Apr 29, 2021. I was in front of someone pretty much the entire camp. In mid-March, Chicago’s Jessica McCaskill (10-2, 3 KOs) defended her undisputed welterweight crown in a rematch with the former first lady of boxing, Norway’s Cecilia Braekhus (36-2, 9 KOs). *** jessica mccaskill (9-2, 3 kos) vs. cecilia braekhus (36-1, 9 kos) date: saturday, march 13 time: 9 p.m. et / 6 p.m. Braekhus, who lost a close decision, her perfect record and her welterweight titles against McCaskill on Aug. 15 in Tulsa, Okla., has exercised a rematch clause in their contract, Matchroom Boxing has announced. I think Cecilia is the first girl he’s ever trained. Judges scored it in favor of McCaskill 95-95, 97-93 and 97-94, crediting the Chicago native for outworking Brækhus by throwing 499 punches to Brækhus' 269, though Brækhus was the more accurate puncher who landed 32 percent of her shots. Jessica McCaskill is still the undisputed welterweight champion of the world. We practiced long punches. Braekhus, who lost a close decision, her perfect record and her welterweight titles against McCaskill on Aug. 15 in Tulsa, Okla., has exercised a rematch clause in their contract, Matchroom Boxing has announced. In mid-March, Chicago’s Jessica McCaskill (10-2, 3 KOs) defended her undisputed welterweight crown in a rematch with the former first lady of boxing, Norway’s Cecilia Braekhus (36-2, 9 KOs). Jessica McCaskill and Cecilia Braekhus traded verbal blows ahead of their world welterweight title fight on Saturday March 13. Jessica McCaskill vs Cecilia Braekhus – Repeat or Revenge. Jessica McCaskill became an unlikely star when she toppled welterweight champion Cecilia Braekhus. Franchon Crews-Dezurn: A Letter to My Younger Self. She should have boxed me both times. Cecilia Braekhus: A Letter to My Younger Self. "In the second half, we definitely did it a lot smarter, and they worked a lot harder. McCaskill will now face the Aug. 22 victor between Katie Taylor and Delfine Persoon. I was a part of taking women's boxing to this level,'" she said. Cecilia Braekhus talks Claressa Shields and big fights to come in women’s boxing New, 3 comments Braekhus is excited about where her career is at these days, with Jessica McCaskill … Cecilia Brækhus vs. Jessica McCaskill fight date, start time. It’s gotta be better, the footwork, the punching . The McCaskill vs. Braekhus 2 fight is available on DAZN in the United States and Canada, as well as globally (excluding Mexico and Latin America). 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