Stephanie Han retains title with majority decision over Holly Holm in El Paso
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
Stephanie Han defeated Holly Holm by majority decision on May 30, 2026, at the El Paso County Coliseum, retaining her WBA lightweight title. Two judges scored the fight 96-94 in favor of Han, while one judge had it at 95-95. The match drew significant local interest, highlighting the passion for boxing in the Borderland region. Following this victory, Han's standing in women's boxing continues to rise, attracting attention from other champions. Holm expressed strong emotions post-fight, while fans remain divided on the decision.
- •Han won by majority decision, scoring 96-94 from two judges.
- •Fight took place at El Paso County Coliseum on May 30, 2026.
- •Holm was aggressive in the latter rounds but fell short.
- •Local support for women boxers is increasing significantly.
- •Han has defended her title three times since winning.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Rewind: A look back at the Stephanie Han vs. Holly Holm fight in El Paso
"Rewind: A look back at the MVP promoted boxing card in El Paso featuring Stephanie Han and Holly Holm and promoted by MVP.
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