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Women’s boxing and Katie Taylor badly need a contest

columnists

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.

Boxing at Manchester Arena

sport

Year ends on a high, but rival says Katie Taylor must hit harder

Confident Katie Taylor targets another early stoppage against Viviane Obenauf

sport

Confident Katie Taylor targets another early stoppage against Viviane Obenauf

Anthony Joshua inspiration for Katie Taylor

news

Anthony Joshua inspiration for Katie Taylor

Boxing at Wembley Arena

sport

Katie Taylor to fight in US before Croke Park bout

Boxing at Wembley Arena

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Katie Taylor easily wins her first professional fight

Katie Taylor ready to write new chapter

Katie Taylor ready to write new chapter

By the time the final bell rings on her professional debut tonight, Katie Taylor hopes that talk of Rio will be firmly in her past.

Sat, 26 Nov, 2016

Weight battles over for Katie Taylor

Weight battles over for Katie Taylor

To say a fighter is ‘hungry’ may be an old boxing cliché, but in Katie Taylor’s case it seems like – purely in a literal sense – she no longer has the appetite she used to.

Fri, 25 Nov, 2016

Katie Taylor: Future is bright for Christina Desmond

Katie Taylor: Future is bright for Christina Desmond

Katie Taylor has backed Christina Desmond to become a future star following her European medal success.

Thu, 24 Nov, 2016

Katie Taylor sets out to conquer the world again

Katie Taylor sets out to conquer the world again

Officially, Katie Taylor was in Dublin yesterday to formally launch her professional debut, which takes place in London on Saturday night. It did not take long, however, for talk to turn to bigger ambitions and more lucrative fight nights.

Wed, 23 Nov, 2016

Claressa Shields wins on pro debut

Claressa Shields wins on pro debut

America’s two-time Olympic champion Claressa Shields has the same objective as one-time Olympic champion Katie Taylor — to raise the profile of women’s boxing worldwide.

Mon, 21 Nov, 2016