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Watch: Fans Confuse Saweetie for Cardi B During Amanda Serrano Ring-Walk for Heather Hardy Fight at Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz

Published Aug 6, 2023 | 12:37 AM EDT

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In the heart of the vibrant and pulsating world of boxing, an unforeseen twist unraveled, leaving fans simultaneously bewildered. As the spotlight descended upon Amanda Serrano and Heather Hardy, in a contest for the coveted undisputed featherweight, the impending clash took on a deeper significance.

For Hardy, the fight signifies more than just a shot at championship gold. The prospect of a record paycheck looms large, underscoring the financial gains that await the victor of this high-octane spectacle. Yet, beyond the punches and the passion, this bout carries a weight of history and nostalgia. Serrano and Hardy stand as emblematic figures who have witnessed the transformation of women’s boxing from obscurity to prominence. In an era when women’s matches often played second fiddle, the journey of these two warriors from the shadows to center stage is a testament to their indomitable spirit. Moreover, adding an element of intrigue to the grand narrative is the unexpected presence of musician Saweetie who lit the arena up for Serrano’s walkout.

Fans amused with Saweetie’s striking resemblance to Cardi B

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The American Airlines arena was led to a shock after a figure appeared alongside the undisputed champion. This was none other than Best Friend hitmaker  Saweetie’s who walked Serrano down to the ring. This unexpected collaboration elevated the event, transcending the realm of sports and infusing it with an otherworldly allure.

However, the zenith of the spectacle arrived when fans inadvertently mistook Saweetie for none other than Cardi B during the ring walk. The resemblance in their commanding personas sparked a moment of delightful confusion, leading to animated discussions and banter among the crowd.

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A user named Kolten mistook the singer for Cardi B which caught him off guard.

However, a user revealed that even though Saweetie walked Serrano out, they didn’t even play her music.

Meanwhile, a user was ecstatic that the Puerto Rican was walked out by Saweetie

Furthermore, a user thought that this walkout added a lot of excitement surrounding the fight. However, he claimed that Paul would lose to Diaz in the main event and make a diss track on him.

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In a world where the boundaries between reality and spectacle blur, this encounter became a microcosm of the intriguing universe of sports and entertainment. As the stars aligned, fans were treated to an unexpected collision of worlds. However, this is not the first time a singer has walked out a boxer. Recent fights graced with walkouts featuring grammy winning musicians, it seems that this won’t be the last we see of these walkouts. The mix-up, while a humorous mishap, serves as a testament to the allure and magnetic aura that both Saweetie and Cardi B bring to the global stage.

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What did you think about fans mistaking Saweetie for Cardi B? Let us know in the comments.

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Sahil Sood

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Sahil Sood is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports, who specializes in covering live events and core sports. Sahil holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and has authored over 1300 articles at EssentiallySports. His coverage of Sylvester Stallone's training with Earnie Shavers was widely praised for its depth and insight.
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Amal Joyce