Versatile Katie Taylor too good for Jelina Jelic

Katie Taylor claimed her first win of 2016 at the Mallow GAA Complex in Cork last night.
Versatile Katie Taylor too good for Jelina Jelic
Sat, 20 Feb, 2016 - 00:00
Bernard O’Neill, Boxing

The Olympic champion beat Serbian lightweight Jelina Jelic on a 16-bout Kanturk Boxing Club-hosted promotion, winning by unanimous decision.

The Bray orthodox, boxing well within herself, comfortably took the opening two rounds against the 2015 European Games quarter-finalist.

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Place: Mallow GAA ComplexPlace: CorkPlace: Tralee BCPlace: Mount Brandon HotelPlace: KerryPlace: BarbadosPlace: Samsun, TurkeyPlace: Sofia, BulgariaPlace: SofiaPerson: Katie TaylorPerson: Jelina JelicPerson: BrayPerson: TaylorPerson: JelinaPerson: Queen UnderwoodPerson: UnderwoodPerson: Michael O’ReillyPerson: Ray MoylettePerson: Zaur AntiaEvent: OlympicEvent: 2015 European GamesEvent: 2010 World EliteEvent: European GamesOrganisation: Kanturk Boxing ClubOrganisation: AIBAOrganisation: Ireland
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