# Katie Taylor

Last year

2022

# London Calling

'Female fighters are putting the males to shame in terms of the challenges they are accepting'

Katie Taylor and Eddie Hearn were speaking at their pre-fight press conference in London.

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Oct 27th 2022, 8:12 PM

# Ambition

'Stuff of dreams' - Taylor eyes Croke Park homecoming fight ahead of title defence in Wembley

The 36-year-old aims to defend her undisputed lightweight champion status against Argentina’s Karen Elizabeth Carabajal.

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Oct 26th 2022, 9:49 AM

# Touch Gloves

Katie Taylor to defend her undisputed lightweight title in London in October

The Bray woman will put her belt on the line against Karen Elizabeth Carabajal.

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Sep 21st 2022, 4:27 PM

# Plan B

UFC and boxing legend Holly Holm becomes leading candidate to face Taylor at Croke Park

The former three-weight boxing world champion left the sport for MMA in 2013 in search of better opportunities, but may pivot back to face the Irish icon.

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May 24th 2022, 5:01 PM

# Road to Croker

The anatomy of Katie Taylor's ringwalk - and will she make one at Croke Park this year?

It’s time to bring Katie Taylor home.

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May 7th 2022, 10:02 AM

# Record Breaker

Katie Taylor's triumph over Amanda Serrano attracted 1.5 million viewers worldwide

Fans tuned in across 170+ markets worldwide.

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May 4th 2022, 4:44 PM

# The Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.

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May 1st 2022, 9:00 PM

# high point

Katie Taylor: 'Tonight was absolutely the best moment of my career'

Eddie Hearn is keen on staging a Taylor-Serrano sequel in Ireland.

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May 1st 2022, 1:05 PM

# the legend continues

Katie Taylor comes back from the brink to defeat Amanda Serrano in fight for the ages

On an electrifying night in New York, the Irish great gritted out a seismic victory over her slightly favoured longtime rival after being badly hurt in the fifth round.

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May 1st 2022, 4:16 AM

# next gen

From 'sh****ng it' meeting Katie Taylor as a 14-year-old to fighting on her Madison Square Garden undercard

Australia’s Skye Nicolson, whose boxing brothers died tragically before she was born, is hellbent on carrying their legacy to new heights.

15.7k

Apr 30th 2022, 7:30 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Will you watch the Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano fight tonight?

The blockbuster fight will kick off at around 3.00am Irish time.

67.3k

Apr 30th 2022, 10:17 AM

# Electric

Hairs raised and roof lifted at MSG as Taylor and Serrano make weight for title showdown

The Irish turned out in force, with plenty of Puerto Rican noise too, as Saturday night’s protagonists faced off on stage.

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Apr 29th 2022, 11:20 PM

# Test

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

How closely have you been paying attention to the sporting headlines?

33.8k

Apr 29th 2022, 5:00 PM

# a night of firsts

Katie Taylor 'couldn't care less' that she's the underdog for the first time in her career

‘I think we were supposed to be fighting in Eddie Hearn’s backyard during the pandemic, so I think MSG and a packed 20,000 arena… It is a bit better.’

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Apr 29th 2022, 4:06 PM

# casey on boxing

Taylor's coolness, jewellery wagers, and becoming the Irish Ricky Hatton

Katie Taylor seems to be operating on a different plane in advance of the biggest fight of her professional career.

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Apr 29th 2022, 12:50 PM

# Garden Party

Katie Taylor confident of producing her very best on historic night in New York

The Bray woman has an unblemished 20-0 record since turning professional in 2016.

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Apr 29th 2022, 9:42 AM

# casey on boxing

Taylor v Serrano: I'm not one to read too much into a fighter's body language, but...

Gavan Casey elbows to the front of a packed media workout in Manhattan.

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Apr 28th 2022, 12:00 PM

# dem apples

'We're not selling out MSG just because people are going, 'Let's go and support women's sport''

With MSG almost sold out for Saturday, Eddie Hearn has reiterated that he would be ‘very disappointed’ if Taylor never fights in Ireland as a professional.

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Apr 27th 2022, 10:15 PM

# New York Giants

Casey on Boxing: Good morning from New York

Gavan Casey touches down in the Big Apple ahead of a mega-fight in the Garden.

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Apr 27th 2022, 9:53 AM

# William Hill

Who will win the biggest female fight of all time? Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano preview

Gavan Casey lays out where Saturday’s headline bout could be won and lost, with the latest William Hill odds.

9.6k

Apr 27th 2022, 9:00 AM

# KT

'It is the best versus the best' - Taylor and Serrano appear on top US TV show together

The pair face off in the biggest female fight of all time this weekend.

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Apr 26th 2022, 8:13 PM

# Undisputed

Katie Taylor sidesteps Serrano’s call for 12 three-minute rounds

The pair are due to meet for the undisputed world lightweight crown in New York on 30 April.

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Feb 7th 2022, 7:06 PM

# meeting the enemy

Taylor: 'This is going to be a career-defining night... But I have been refined in the fire'

Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano stared down for the first time ahead of their 30 April superfight on a hectic media day in New York.

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Feb 2nd 2022, 10:44 PM

# monumental

Katie Taylor 'on the brink' of having Serrano showdown finalised

Eddie Hearn: ‘I want to stop saying, ‘This is the biggest fight in female boxing’. This is one of the biggest fights in boxing.’

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Jan 14th 2022, 6:32 PM

All time

# Results are In

Taylor and Harrington voted Ireland's most admired athletes in 2021

Rachael Blackmore and Johnny Sexton share second place on the poll conducted by Teneo Sport.

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Dec 21st 2021, 12:10 PM

# held up her end

Amanda Serrano dominates common opponent Gutierrez to set up superfight with Katie Taylor

The Puerto Rican southpaw dominated the rock-solid Spaniard to pave the way for an April showdown.

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Dec 19th 2021, 5:21 AM

# taylor v sharipova

Taylor must send not-so-gentle reminder of why she's boss

The Irish icon can send a message to the boxing world that the rumours of her decline are premature with an impressive victory tonight.

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Dec 11th 2021, 12:00 PM

# happy christmas sure

Champion Taylor and challenger Sharipova - bearing a gift - face off for final time before title bout

The champion and challenger safely made weight for tomorrow night’s encounter in Liverpool, but not without another slightly awkward exchange.

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Dec 10th 2021, 2:54 PM

# nominees

Six women included on RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year 2021 shortlist

The winner will be announced on Saturday, 18 December,

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Dec 10th 2021, 8:33 AM

# russian blues

'I do remember her coming up to me after that and actually apologising for her comments in London'

Katie Taylor responds to Sofya Ochigava’s recent comments about their 2012 Olympic final and discusses her involvement in a new boxing video game.

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Dec 10th 2021, 8:00 AM

# we don't let this slip

'It feels like we're up against this country-backed fighter who has come in on a mission to dethrone Katie'

With so much on the line for Katie Taylor, Firuza Sharipova and her huge travelling party have spooked Eddie Hearn on Merseyside.

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Dec 9th 2021, 8:02 PM

# appreciate the concern

Katie Taylor: 'I'm not thinking about retirement right now - but I guess everyone else is'

‘My whole childhood was based around this Olympic dream that I had… But never in a million years did I think I’d be in the position that I’m in now.’

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Nov 24th 2021, 11:47 PM

# Boxing

Taylor to face WBA no.1 contender in final hurdle before potential Serrano superfight

The fight will take place in Liverpool on Saturday 11 December.

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Nov 14th 2021, 11:47 AM

# you best not miss

'I don't think any of the big names can actually fight without mentioning my name'

Katie Taylor wants all the belts at 140 and 147 pounds. It sounds like an extra career’s worth of hassle, but it might take only two fights.

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Sep 5th 2021, 12:58 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Did you watch Katie Taylor's fight last night?

Taylor earned a shutout victory on the judges’ scorecards, improving her professional record to 19-0.

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Sep 5th 2021, 10:20 AM

# Aaaand still

Katie Taylor dominates Jennifer Han from pillar to post to defend undisputed crown

Taylor earned a shutout victory on the judges’ scorecards, improving her professional record to 19-0(6KOs).

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Sep 4th 2021, 10:18 PM

# texas forever

Jennifer Han is chaneling 'a community effort' from El Paso to dethrone Katie Taylor

‘I don’t plan on fighting Katie Taylor’s fight. I don’t plan on standing in front of her and letting her do what she does best.’

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Sep 3rd 2021, 9:28 PM

# marching on

Taylor on weight as she's warmly welcomed to Leeds, while things heat up between Lara and Warrington

The undisputed champ and her challenger comfortably made weight for tomorrow night’s world-title contest.

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Sep 3rd 2021, 2:18 PM

# The Boss

'I said to her: 'How many more fights have you got?' She looked at me like she was going to kill me'

Eddie Hearn wants Katie Taylor to headline at Madison Square Garden versus Amanda Serrano, ‘but we’ve got to get it over the f***ing line.’

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Sep 2nd 2021, 7:00 PM

# William Hill

Can she end her knockout drought? Preview and tips for Katie Taylor's latest title fight

The undisputed lightweight champion faces American boxer Jennifer Han in Leeds on Saturday night.

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Sep 1st 2021, 2:52 PM