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Tell me it's 2026 without telling me it's 2026, there's a major women's boxing event set for a Friday night in Temecula, California and it will stream live on TikTok. It's great to see women's boxing breaking barriers and landing on streaming services like TikTok. No matter what happens, this will be a special event. Let's talk boxing. Key Facts at a Glance Serrano vs. Manzur - Friday, August 21, 2026 - Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula, California - Streaming on TikTok LIVE — the first championship boxing card ever carried on the platform - Start time: not yet announced - Main event: 12 rounds of two minutes each, for Serrano's WBA and WBO women's featherweight titles - Serrano's Ring featherweight title is also on the line - Amanda Serrano: 49-4-1, 32 KOs, seven-division champion, 37, Puerto Rico - Lucrecia Anabella Manzur: 14-4, 7 KOs, 27, Argentina, first fight outside her home country - Promoter: Most Valuable Promotions. Tickets via Ticketmaster. Most Valuable Promotions has not announced a start time, and the card is two weeks out. Serrano carries a second stake into the night. A stoppage would move her past Christy Martin's 32 knockouts and hand her the all-time women's record outright. She said women's boxing "deserves to be seen by as many people around the world as possible." READ MORE from the boxing beat - Claressa Shields Vs. Kaye Scott Full Card: Date, Location and Viewing Info - Lamont Roach Jr. Vs. William Zepeda Full Card: Date, Time and How To Watch - Rolly Romero Vs. Teofimo Lopez: Date, Time and Location Full Card - Amanda Serrano vs. Lucrecia Anabella Manzur, 12 rounds, for Serrano's WBA and WBO women's featherweight titles - Iyana Verduzco vs. Miguelina Hernandez, 8 rounds, women's featherweights - Jahmal Harvey vs. Hammet Kowany Keb del Valle, 6 rounds, lightweights - Nelvie Tiafack vs. Salvador Zavala Molina, 6 rounds, heavyweights - Jocelyn Camarillo vs. Ashley Felix, 6 rounds, women's strawweights - Jully De Oliveria vs. Cinderella Linnear, 4 rounds, women's junior welterweights August is going to be a huge month for women's boxing. On August 8, ESPN will broadcast a card highlighted by Cherneka Johnson vs. Dina Thorslund for Johnson's undisputed women's bantamweight championship and Desley Robinson vs. Tamm Thibeault for Robinson's WBO and IBF women's middleweight titles. On August 15, Claressa Shields challenges for Kaye Scott's WBA and WBC middleweight titles. Every Women's World Title Fight Left On The Summer Calendar Confirmed cards only, as of August 7. - Aug. 8 — Cherneka Johnson vs. Dina Thorslund, undisputed women's bantamweight, Orlando, ESPN - Aug. 8 — Desley Robinson vs. Tamm Thibeault, WBO and IBF women's middleweight, Orlando, ESPN - Aug. 15 — Claressa Shields vs. Kaye Scott, WBA and WBC middleweight, Atlanta, DAZN - Aug. 21 — Amanda Serrano vs. Lucrecia Anabella Manzur, WBA and WBO women's featherweight, Temecula, TikTok LIVE - Aug. 29 — Chantelle Cameron vs. Mikaela Mayer, WBO, WBA and WBC women's junior middleweight, Birmingham, ESPN+ - Aug. 29 — Caroline Dubois vs. Amelia Moore, WBO and WBC women's lightweight, Birmingham, ESPN+ - Sep. 5 — Katie Taylor vs. Flora Pili, WBO, IBF and WBA women's junior welterweight plus the vacant WBC belt, Dublin, DAZN