Sanchez fails to make weight; Taylor can still claim vacant title with win tomorrow

Katie Taylor will still fight for her first professional world title in Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on Saturday night, despite the fact that Anahi Esther Sanchez has surrendered the WBA world lightweight belt on the scales.

Sanchez fails to make weight; Taylor can still claim vacant title with win tomorrow

By Ciarán Gallagher in Cardiff

Katie Taylor will still fight for her first professional world title in Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on Saturday night, despite the fact that Anahi Esther Sanchez has surrendered the WBA world lightweight belt on the scales.

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