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Spike O'Sullivan: It can be easy to take Katie's greatness for granted. But we shouldn't

Katie Taylor’s made the impossible look and sound so normal for so long that a fight week like this can now come along and feel low key.
Spike O'Sullivan: It can be easy to take Katie's greatness for granted. But we shouldn't

HEROIC BUT HUMBLE: Katie Taylor at Friday's weigh-in for her fight with Elizabeth Carabajal at Wembley Arena, London. Pic: INPHO/Gary Carr

It was one of my friend's 10-year wedding anniversary a few weeks back.

I’m not normally the sort of friend that remembers that kinda craic but this was a wedding I’ll never forget. It was out in the Montenotte Hotel in Cork and right smack bang in the middle of proceedings everything stopped and everyone turned their eyes to one family member.

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