‘Perfect end to perfect year’ as everything rosy in Garden for Katie Taylor

“The perfect end to a perfect year,” was how Katie Taylor described her Fairytale on Seventh Avenue as she successfully retained her IBF and WBA World Lightweight titles at a sold out Madison Square Garden last Saturday night.

The five-time world champion and Olympic gold medallist defeated Finland’s Eva Wahlstrom by unanimous decision in what was an outstanding advertisement for women’s boxing.