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Alycia Baumgardner will defend her 130-pound title in a rematch with the only woman to beat her, Christina Linardatou, on Saturday in Detroit.

ALYCIA BAUMGARDNER (14-1, 7 KOs) VS. CHRISTINA LINARDATOU (14-2, 6 KOs)

• Day: Saturday, July 15
• Time: 8pm ET / 5pm PT (main event after that)
• Where: Masonry Temple, Detroit
• television/stream: DAZN
• Assignment: Lightweight for kids (130 pounds)
• threatened: Baumgardner’s undisputed championship
• the odds: Baumgardner 8-1 favorite (multi-store average)
• Also on the card: Andy Cruz vs. Juan Carlos Burgos, lightweight; Jermaine Franklin versus Junior Anthony Wright, heavyweights; Marc Castro vs Gonzalo Fuenzalida, lightweight
• Guess: University of Baumgardner
• Background: Baumgardner will seek revenge for the loss to Linardatou, which happened 5 years ago. She won 6-0 and was still growing when the Greek boxer beat her by split decision in a 130-pound bout in 2018. Since then, Baumgardner won 8-0 and has grown One of the best female boxers in the world. The 29-year-old from Detroit had a breakout win last October, when she beat the previously undefeated Mikaela Mayer by a split decision to unify three of the four major 130-pound titles. After that, she easily replenished the empty WBA belt. pointed out Elhem Mekhaled on Feb. 4. It was her most recent fight. Linardatou followed up her win over Baumgardner by stopping Kandi Wyatt for six rounds to win the 140-pound belt and successfully defended it by passing Deanha Hobbs a few months later. She then lost the title to weightlifter Katie Taylor by a unanimous decision in November 2019. She fought once in early 2020 and then nearly 2 and a half years away from boxing. . She returned last July, defeating Aleksandra Vujovic, and hasn’t competed since.