One week after making headlines by adding undisputed junior lightweight champion Alycia Baumgardner to its roster, Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions has only continued its commitment to elevating women’s boxing by signing a four more female fighters on Wednesday.
MVP, which extended seven-division champion Amanda Serrano’s contract into a lifetime deal earlier this month, launched in 2021 and has already built a respected roster of women’s boxers, which includes WBO super middleweight titleholder Shadasia Green. The promotion was also responsible for making Serrano’s big-money rematch with Katie Taylor last November the most-watched women’s sporting event in American history (with a trilogy bout set for July 11 on Netflix in New York’s Madison Square Garden).
The newest signings for MVP are:
- Dina Thorslund (23-0, 9 KOs): The 31-year-old unified bantamweight champion and two-division titleholder from Denmark who is currently ranked by BoxRec.com as the No. 1 pound-for-pound women’s fighter in all of boxing.
- Ramla Ali (9-2, 2 KOs): A Somali-British fighter, activist and fashion model, the 35-year-old junior featherweight became the first female boxer to represent Somalia at the Olympics at the 2020…
