Katie Taylor to fight Natasha Jonas in Olympic rematch

The champ then plans to turn her attentions to attempt to win world titles in a third weight class, according to promoter Eddie Hearn
Katie Taylor to fight Natasha Jonas in Olympic rematch

Katie Taylor, pictured with her belts and Natasha Jonas, after beating Delfine Persoon. Photo by Mark Robinson / Matchroom Boxing via Sportsfile

Katie Taylor will box Natasha Jonas in a rematch of the London 2012 Olympic quarter-final on May 1 before attempting to win world titles in a third weight class.

The 34-year-old will put her IBF, WBA, WBC, and WBO lightweight titles on the line against the Liverpudlian as part of a pay-per-view show topped by Dereck Chisora's heavyweight clash with Joseph Parker.

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