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# Katie Taylor

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Eddie Hearn lands historic $1billion broadcast rights deal in America
The landmark deal will see Katie Taylor’s fights broadcast live in the USA.
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May 10th 2018, 10:18 PM
'Serrano was the one to beat, but she has to step up and take the fight: Ireland against Puerto Rico!'
Katie Taylor still wants to fight at home in Ireland, but it’s back to the UK and America for now. And that’s not the end of the world…
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May 6th 2018, 8:00 PM
'Two down, two to go' - Katie Taylor shows her class both inside and outside the ring
It was a night to remember in Brooklyn.
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Apr 29th 2018, 12:47 PM
Supreme Katie Taylor lights up Brooklyn as she unifies lightweight world titles
After a career-best display in Brooklyn, Katie Taylor is now one of only three Irish boxers in history to have unified world titles.
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Apr 29th 2018, 3:44 AM
Taylor's invasion of Serrano territory sets wheels in motion for potential superfight
Her task at hand is substantial, but bigger fights await Katie Taylor should she unify world titles tonight.
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Apr 28th 2018, 7:24 AM
Taylor and foe make weight for world-title unification clash in Brooklyn
There was no drama with this Argentine as Katie Taylor weighed in for her unification scrap at Barclays Center.
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Apr 27th 2018, 7:22 PM
Katie Taylor set to fight IBF champion in New York unification bout
The Bray woman will take on Victoria Bustos of Argentina, who was previously considered to be the most likely opponent for the fight.
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Feb 18th 2018, 10:37 PM
Katie Taylor's Dublin homecoming fight off the cards as America comes calling
Katie Taylor will fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York on 28 April as her bid to break America begins.
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Jan 15th 2018, 3:01 PM
'She got away with absolute f**king murder!' The day Katie Taylor took on the boys of Ballyfermot
Though her excellence on the football field has been overshadowed by her boxing prowess, a recent viral video clip conjured special memories.
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Jan 13th 2018, 8:00 AM
Katie Taylor's Dublin homecoming fight almost over the line as Hearn reveals date
Taylor’s long awaited professional bow in this country is close to being finalised for 14 April.
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Jan 10th 2018, 6:54 PM
Golden footage of 12-year-old Katie Taylor putting in a crunching tackle emerges
Ireland’s world champion boxer was facing DDSL heavyweights Cherry Orchard back in 1998.
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Jan 8th 2018, 5:53 PM
Pro boxing no longer a man's world as Taylor and Hearn lead movement with different motives
Katie Taylor is changing the game again, and the Irish people will have a major role to play in her efforts.
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Jan 7th 2018, 10:00 AM
Katie Taylor hits back at 'absolutely clueless' BBC boxing analysts after criticism
Mike Costello and Steve Bunce were unimpressed by the Bray native’s performance against Jessica McCaskill.
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Dec 23rd 2017, 1:19 AM
McGregor-Mayweather fight voted the most memorable Irish sporting moment of 2017
Katie Taylor produced the greatest Irish sporting achievement.
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Dec 21st 2017, 8:30 AM
Taylor earned 'substantial six-figure sum' in London, but has never signed for Hearn
Katie Taylor’s deal with Eddie Hearn is bound only by a handshake, but it’s paying dividends for both.
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Dec 17th 2017, 7:00 AM
'I want to continue making history in this sport. I want all the belts'
Katie Taylor has set her sights on her fellow lightweight beltholders as a defining 2018 beckons.
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Dec 14th 2017, 6:11 AM
Katie Taylor dominates brave Jessica McCaskill to retain her world title
Taylor was heavily tested by the impressive Jessica McCaskill, but passed with flying colours.
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Dec 13th 2017, 11:34 PM
'May the best fighter win': No weight trouble in London as Taylor and McCaskill gear up for war
Katie Taylor and Jessica McCaskill both comfortably made weight for their world title clash.
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Dec 12th 2017, 6:36 PM
'Imagine the atmosphere when Katie walks out in Dublin. I think that's where we take it to the next level'
Eddie Hearn already has some all-Irish clashes in mind for Katie Taylor’s homecoming, which he’s eyeing up for April.
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Dec 12th 2017, 3:51 PM
'If you watch an actual Katie fight, there are a lot of mistakes': Taylor defends title this Wednesday
Katie Taylor defends her WBA World lightweight title in London on Wednesday.
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Dec 11th 2017, 3:10 PM
It's on: Katie Taylor to defend world title versus American champ McCaskill next month
The Irishwoman will make her first defence in London’s York Hall on Wednesday 13 December.
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Nov 14th 2017, 11:48 AM
'I'm really, really bad at trash-talking. She'll win that, but it's who wins in the ring that counts'
‘Britain’s latest world champion’ Katie Taylor laughs off another Sky slip as she prepares for a rapid first defence.
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Nov 4th 2017, 8:30 AM
'Tell Katie to heal up so we can get to it': McCaskill hellbent on shocking Taylor in December
Having called Katie Taylor out for the bones of a year, Chicago’s Jessica McCaskill is on the brink of landing her dream fight.
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Nov 3rd 2017, 1:26 PM
'I look forward to the day I step into the ring with Jessica, seriously. She hasn't left me alone!'
After a year of call-outs, Katie Taylor hopes Jessica McCaskill answers the call for a December world title showdown.
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Nov 1st 2017, 5:30 PM
'The big homecoming, March or April. That's the plan: to unify the division in Ireland'
Katie Taylor intends to unify her division on home soil next spring.
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Nov 1st 2017, 8:00 AM
Katie Taylor will headline in England in December for her first world title defence
Taylor will defend her title in the first women’s fight ever to headline a Sky Sports boxing broadcast.
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Oct 31st 2017, 5:15 PM
'I can’t wait for Anthony Joshua to be on my undercard!': Taylor has her belt, and no rival is safe
The new WBA World lightweight champion intends to fight all of the division’s big names.
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Oct 30th 2017, 3:15 PM
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite sporting pics of the week
It’s been another entertaining and eventful seven days of sport.
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Oct 29th 2017, 8:30 PM
Colin Farrell dropped in to wish Katie Taylor luck before her world title bout last night
Must have worked, because she’s now a world champ.
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Oct 29th 2017, 9:14 AM
President Higgins and Leo Varadkar pay tribute to 'Irish sporting legend' Katie Taylor
The 31-year-old Bray boxer became a professional world champion last night.
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Oct 29th 2017, 8:09 AM
Katie Taylor dominates Anahi Sanchez to win her first world title as a professional
Katie Taylor is champion of the world.
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Oct 28th 2017, 8:51 PM
'Maybe when she becomes world champion, she might find problems down the line'
Katie Taylor is looking to follow in the footsteps of Christina McMahon and Deirdre Gogarty and win a professional world title.
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Oct 28th 2017, 12:11 PM
Sanchez misses weight on second attempt but world title bout with Taylor goes ahead
Only Katie Taylor can win the WBA World lightweight title tomorrow night.
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Oct 27th 2017, 5:05 PM
'Katie Taylor will win her world title in 6-8 rounds' - Andy Lee
The former WBO middleweight title holder joined us on Close Calls to discuss the bout.
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Oct 27th 2017, 3:10 PM
Katie Taylor preparing for 'rough and rugged' battle in title fight
Taylor faces Anahi Esther Sanchez this weekend in her quest to claim the WBA lightweight title.
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Oct 27th 2017, 7:00 AM
'It will be a dark and rainy night for Katie': Sanchez vows to destroy Taylor's title dream
Anahi Esther Sanchez defends her WBA World lightweight title against Katie Taylor on Saturday.
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Oct 26th 2017, 5:00 PM
'Sanchez is a good champion and that’s what Katie wanted - a real challenge'
Near sell-out crowd of between 70-80,000 expected in Cardiff’s Principality Stadium.
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Oct 26th 2017, 9:12 AM
'It's a bit more nerve-racking but these are the kind of fights that I dream of'
Katie Taylor is relishing her World title shot in Cardiff this weekend.
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Oct 25th 2017, 7:00 PM
'It's only going to get bigger and bigger': Katie says winning pro title would be as good as gold
Undefeated Taylor faces Anahi Esther Sanchez in Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on 28 October.
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Sep 14th 2017, 9:27 AM
Katie Taylor fight against Holly Holm 'a strong possibility' amid huge interest from American TV
Taylor’s manager Brian Peters also said her title fight next month may delay a homecoming bout until 2018.
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Sep 12th 2017, 8:37 AM
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