BRENDAN O'BRIEN: Women’s boxing and Katie Taylor badly need a contest
Eddie Hearn has Katie Taylor primed to spearhead a breakthrough for women’s professional boxing but she can’t do it all on her own, writes Brendan O’Brien.
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