British boxer Ellie Scotney captured the unified super bantamweight championship with a unanimous-decision victory over Mexico’s Yamileth Mercado on Saturday, 12 July. After 10 brisk rounds, the judges scored the bout 100-90 and 98-92 twice in Scotney’s favour. The fight was part of the Taylor–Serrano card streamed live by Netflix, marking another high-profile women’s championship added to the event. Scotney’s win consolidates the major titles at 122 pounds and positions the 27-year-old Londoner among the leading names in the division.